Tomb of the River
2021 2h 0m movie Film South Korea

Tomb of the River

강릉

“Two men's fate shatters like wave”

Synopsis

강릉

“Two men's fate shatters like wave”

An action film about the ambitions, conspiracy, and betrayal of different organizations surrounding the life-changing project of building the largest resort in Gangneung.

The 2020–2022 South Korea Window

269 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Tomb of the River sits at position #239.

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Tomb of the River. 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 Tomb of the River premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,022 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #197 of 266 (top 74%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies JOY N CINEMA, Daydream, Studio Santa Claus Entertainment
Runtime 2h 0m
Release Date November 10, 2021
IMDb tt15741196

Themes & Motifs

  • gangster
  • ambition
  • film noir
  • betrayal
  • conspiracy

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