South Korea Synopsis
국제수사
A laid-back countryside detective Byung-su takes his family to the Philippines for his 10th wedding anniversary. In fact, his hidden agenda is to track down his old friend Yong-bae who scammed him and got away a few years ago. In Manila, Byung-su finds Yong-bae in prison for murder, and hears about the case surrounding 'Yamashita’s Gold'. Swayed by a share of the Gold that Yong-bae offers, Byung-su suddenly becomes embroiled in the case.
The 2019–2021 South Korea Window
261 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Golden Holiday sits at position #221.
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★ 8.6 · 2020
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★ 8.6 · 2020
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★ 8.5 · 2019
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★ 8.5 · 2020
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Golden Holiday premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #933 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (33rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Crime productions specifically: #148 of 202 (top 73%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | 영화사 장춘, Showbox |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | September 29, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt8123506 |