The Last Witness

(2001)

★ 6 IMDb · 17 votes

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Year: 2001

Runtime: 106 мин

Country: South Korea

Director: 배창호

Cast: Ли Джон-джэ, 안성기, 이미연, 정준호, 정진각, 이기영, 정상철, Ли Дэ Ён, 김동수, 전원주

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.