November 16, 2001
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The Last Witness (2001)

Name: The Last Witness
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2001-11-16

1h 46m

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November 16, 2001
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Plot.

Based on a true story and a legendary Korean novel, this movie follows Detective Oh (superstar Lee Jung Jae) and his investigation into the mysterious murder of a North Korean. His investigation leads him to a diary, which was written by a nun who - along with her boyfriend - helped lead the escape of North Korean POWs held captive during the Korean War. Detective Oh eventually becomes emotionally involved with the case and pursues the writer of the diary and her long-lost boyfriend, hoping to crack the case and learn more about the story of the POWs.

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Release Date
November 16, 2001

Original Name
흑수선

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 46m

Genres
Romance Adventure Action Drama Thriller

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

prisoner of war

diary

korean war

revenge

inter-korean relations

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The Last Witness (Korean: 흑수선; RR: Heugsuseon) is a 2001 South Korean thriller film written and directed by Bae Chang-ho, starring Lee Jung-jae, Lee Mi-yeon, Ahn Sung-ki, and Jung Joon-ho. It is based on the novel of the same name by Kim Seong-jong, and is the second adaptation of the book, the first being in 1980.