| Private Eye | |
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Theatrical poster for Private Eye (2009) |
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| Hangul | 그림자 살인 |
| Hanja | 그림자 殺人 |
| RR | Geurimja sarin |
| MR | Kǔrimja sarin |
| Directed by | Park Dae-min |
| Produced by | Lee Sang-yong, Han Seon-kyoo |
| Written by | Park Dae-min, Lee Yeong-jong, Yoon Seon-hui |
| Starring | Hwang Jung-min, Ryoo Deok-hwan |
| Music by | Hwang Sang-joon |
| Cinematography | Choe Chan-min |
| Editing by | Nam Na-yeong |
| Studio | CJ Entertainment |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | April 2, 2009 (Korea) |
| Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean Japanese |
| Admissions | 1,907,094 |
Private Eye is a 2009 South Korean film directed by Park Dae-min and its original title in Korean, Geurimja sarin literally means "Shadow Murder".[1] Alternative titles Mr. Vertigo and Shadow Murder.
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The film is set in the 1900s, Seoul, Korean Empire. A famous detective named Hong Jin-ho (Hwang Jung-min) solved many crimes. A body of a man who turned out to be a rich man's son was discovered in the woods. Gwang-soo was a medical student who teamed up with Jin-ho to solve the murder.[1]
According to preliminary calculations of the distributor, CJ Entertainment, Private Eye, which started screening on April 2, 2009, had attracted more than 554,000 viewers nationwide in four days, making it #1 at the South Korean box office.[2] It was #1 at the South Korean box office selling 234,715 tickets (38.6% of all ticket sales) at its opening on April 3 - June 5 }}. As of May 10, 2009, the total tickets sold domestically was 1,907,094 }}.