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The story follows Im Cheol-ryung (Hyun Bin), a highly skilled North Korean special investigator who travels to Seoul to capture a rogue superior who stole counterfeit currency master plates. To maintain appearances, he is paired with South Korean detective Kang Jin-tae (Yoo Hae-jin), who is secretly tasked with monitoring the agent's every move.
: While the plot is often described as predictable or "cliché-ridden" by reviewers at Yonhap News , the solid 125-minute pacing and blend of humor make it an entertaining "blockbuster-style" experience. User Consensus 'Confidential Assignment': Film Review Confidential Assignment
The 2017 South Korean film is a fast-paced action-comedy that successfully revitalizes the "buddy cop" formula by pairing a stoic North Korean agent with a clumsy South Korean detective. Plot Overview The story follows Im Cheol-ryung (Hyun Bin), a
: The film is noted for its high-energy choreography, particularly a creative fight scene involving a wet roll of toilet paper and a high-stakes car chase in the second half. Confidential Assignment
: Critics from Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic highlight the chemistry between Hyun Bin’s "deadly serious" persona and Yoo Hae-jin’s relatable, comedic performance as the film's strongest asset.
The story follows Im Cheol-ryung (Hyun Bin), a highly skilled North Korean special investigator who travels to Seoul to capture a rogue superior who stole counterfeit currency master plates. To maintain appearances, he is paired with South Korean detective Kang Jin-tae (Yoo Hae-jin), who is secretly tasked with monitoring the agent's every move.
: While the plot is often described as predictable or "cliché-ridden" by reviewers at Yonhap News , the solid 125-minute pacing and blend of humor make it an entertaining "blockbuster-style" experience. User Consensus 'Confidential Assignment': Film Review
The 2017 South Korean film is a fast-paced action-comedy that successfully revitalizes the "buddy cop" formula by pairing a stoic North Korean agent with a clumsy South Korean detective. Plot Overview
: The film is noted for its high-energy choreography, particularly a creative fight scene involving a wet roll of toilet paper and a high-stakes car chase in the second half.
: Critics from Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic highlight the chemistry between Hyun Bin’s "deadly serious" persona and Yoo Hae-jin’s relatable, comedic performance as the film's strongest asset.
Special Thanks
Supriya Sahu IAS, Srinivas Reddy IFS & Rakesh Dogra IFS
Original Music by
Ricky Kej
Photography
Sanjeevi Raja, Rahul Demello, Dhanu Paran, Jude Degal, Siva Kumar Murugan, Suman Raju, Ganesh Raghunathan, Pradeep Hegde, Pooja Rathod
Additional Photography
Kalyan Varma, Rohit Varma, Umeed Mistry, Varun Alagar, Harsha J, Payal Mehta, Dheeraj Aithal, Sriram Murali, Avinash Chintalapudi
Archive
Rakesh Kiran Pulapa, Dhritiman Mukherjee, Sukesh Viswanath, Imran Samad, Surya Ramchandran, Adarsh Raju, Sara, Pravin Shanmughanandam, Rana Bellur, Sugandhi Gadadhar
Design Communication & Marketing
Narrative Asia, Abhilash R S, Charan Borkar, Indraja Salunkhe, Manu Eragon, Nelson Y, Saloni Sawant, Sucharita Ghosh
Foley & Sound Design
24 Track Legends
Sushant Kulkarni, Johnston Dsouza, Akshat Vaze
Post Production
The Edit Room
Post Production Co-ordinator
Goutham Shankar
Online Editing & Colour Grading
Karthik Murali, Varsha Bhat
Additional Editing
George Thengumuttil
Additional Sound Design
Muzico Studios - Sonal Siby, Rohith Anur
Music
Score Producer: Vanil Veigas, Gopu Krishnan
Score Arrangers: Ricky Kej, Gopu Krishnan, Vanil Veigas
Keyboards: Ricky Kej
Flute: Sandeep Vasishta
Violin: Vighnesh Menon
Solo Vocals: Shivaraj Natraj, Gopu Krishnan, Shraddha Ganesh, Mazha Muhammed
Bass: Dominic D' Cruz
Choral Vocals, Arrangements: Shivaraj Natraj
Percussion: Karthik K., Ruby Samuels, Tom Sardine
Guitars: Lonnie Park
Strings Arrangements: Vanil Veigas
Engineered by: Vanil Veigas, Gopu Krishnan, Shivaraj Natraj
Score Associate Producers: Kalyan Varma, Rohit Varma
Mixing, Mastering: Vanil Veigas
