No Tears for the Dead
2014 1h 57m movie Film South Korea

No Tears for the Dead

우는 남자

“His first mistake is his last chance for redemption.”

Synopsis

우는 남자

“His first mistake is his last chance for redemption.”

A hitman accidentally kills a little girl. Filled with regret, he wants to quit. But then to tie up loose ends, he is forced to go on another job, to kill the girl's mother.

The 2013–2015 South Korea Window

208 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. No Tears for the Dead sits at position #100.

  1. Incomplete Life
    #1

    Incomplete Life

    ★ 8.7 · 2014

  2. Run BTS!
    #2

    Run BTS!

    ★ 8.5 · 2015

  3. Fated to Love You
    #3

    Fated to Love You

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

  4. Secret Love Affair
    #4

    Secret Love Affair

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

  5. Pinocchio
    #5

    Pinocchio

    ★ 8.3 · 2014

  6. EXO Next Door
    #6

    EXO Next Door

    ★ 8.3 · 2015

  7. Gu Family Book
    #7

    Gu Family Book

    ★ 8.3 · 2013

  8. Witch's Romance
    #8

    Witch's Romance

    ★ 8.3 · 2014

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The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when No Tears for the Dead premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
179
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #641 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (54th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #116 of 266 (top 44%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Spoken Languages Mandarin, Korean, Spanish, English
Production Companies CJ Entertainment, Dice Film, Musa Productions, Stone Comics Entertainment
Runtime 1h 57m
Release Date June 4, 2014
IMDb tt3697566
Official Site cryingman2014.co.kr

Themes & Motifs

  • hitman
  • tragic past
  • triad
  • mourning
  • gun violence
  • contract killer
  • elite squad
  • unintentional kill
  • violence

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