A gang boss Nam-hae meets a young Go player Min-su, who rekindles his interest in the game. Despite his outstanding talent, Min-su has been wasting his days as a gambler without pursuing a real career out of it. Nam-hae orders his second in command to persuade Min-su and Min-su becomes Nam-hae’s private Go tutor. In learning Go from Min-su, Nam-hae looks back on his own life. While Min-su discovers the coarse masculine underworld, the meaning of life and true victory through Nam-hae. However, when Nam-hae’s competition starts to expand their territory, Nam-hae is forced into a path to destruction.
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Beginning with the suicide of a film director, this work represents the Korean New Wave Cinema movem...
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The life of Go master Wu Qingyuan from his meteoric rise as a child prodigy to fame and fortune as a...
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A Korean writer travels to Vietnam to do research for her story about a cursed portrait of a Vietnam...