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For the Emperor

Only the strong becomes the emperor.
Jun 11, 2014 · 1h 44m
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Action
Crime
Thriller

PLOT

A former professional baseball player becomes entangled in loan-sharking and mob connections after a fixing scandal ejects him from his sport. When his girlfriend vanishes he is forced to confront his mentor and enter a deadly battle.

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CAST

Lee Min-ki
Lee Hwan
Park Sung-woong
Jung Sang-ha
Lee Tae-im
Cha Yeon-soo
Kim Jong-goo
Han-deuk
Jung Heung-Chae
Jak-doo
Lee Jae-won
Kyung-soo
Park Jin-woo
Prosecutor
Han Jae-yeong
Tae-moo
Directed by Park Sang-joon

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
KO
Budget
—
Revenue
$3,930,965
Production
Opus Pictures
Country
KR

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