The Devil's Deal
The more power he desires, the darker his world becomes
Hae-woong, an assembly member candidate, is taken out of the running because he became a thorn in the side of a local bigwig, Sun-tae.Hounded by loan sharks, due to defaulting a campaign loan, he decides to get his hands dirty.He steals classified government’s information about an urban development plan and obtains the help of a local gang leader, Pil-do, by promising hefty real estate profit.
- Director
- Lee Won-tae
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Hae-woong, an assembly member candidate, is taken out of the running because he became a thorn in the side of a local bigwig, Sun-tae. Hounded by loan sharks, due to defaulting a campaign loan, he decides to get his hands dirty. He steals classified government’s information about an urban development plan and obtains the help of a local gang leader, Pil-do, by promising hefty real estate profit. Now Hae-woong re-enters the race and tries to take revenge on Sun-tae. Unbeknownst to him, his messy journey through politics has only just begun.
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- Release date
- Mar 1, 2023
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
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- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
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