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Eye For An Eye is a film of genre Drama with Cha Seung-won
Eye For An Eye (2008)
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Veteran police detective Baek Seong-chan is on the verge of retiring to set up his own business. But he is forced to put his plans on hold when ₩1.8 billion is stolen from a bank truck, and then 600 kg of gold from an airport, with the thief having impersonated Baek. The following day he receives a package of the stolen money from the thief, who identifies himself as Ahn Hyeon-min. Baek pursues Ahn, only to discover that he is being used as a pawn in a greater scheme of revenge.Actors
Cha Seung-won
(Ahn Hyeon-min)
Kim Ji-seok
(Song Yoo-gon)
Lee Byung-joon
(Antonio)
Han Suk-kyu
(Capt. Baek Sung-chan)
Jung In-gi
(Hwang Min-cheol)
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