Synopsis
귀공자
“The chase is on”
A boy fights at illegal boxing stadiums in the Philippines and has been searching for his Korean father to raise money for his sick Filipina mother's surgery. One day, he gets a message from his Korean father's side and flies to South Korea to meet him. However, the journey is full of plights as he is chased by the childe, a mysterious woman, and his Korean father's son.
The 2022–2024 South Korea Window
129 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Childe sits at position #64.
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Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Childe. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Childe premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #371 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (73rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #25 of 218 (top 11%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | English, Korean |
| Production Companies | Next Entertainment World, Goldmoon Film, Studio & New |
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Release Date | June 21, 2023 |
| IMDb | tt27534328 |
| Official Site | wellgousa.com |