Chief Kang breaks his promise to Ja-sung once more by refusing to let him disappear, instead making him Jang's vice chairman upon Jang becoming chairman, thus giving Ja-sung more access to sensitive information that can take down the syndicate in the future. When the attempt to kill a professor goes wrong, a series of violent events are triggered which force a taxi driver to run for his life. Based on real events, this crime action film depicts a Seoul detective's attempts to keep peace while two Chinese-Korean gangs battle over turf in the neighborhood.
He spares Ja-sung because they have become good friends to the point of Jung calling Ja-sung his brother, and proceeds to murder the other two. A detective and one of the victim's mothers search for the author while another killer begins a spree of murders.
While lying in the hospital near his death, Jung tells Ja-sung that he needs to decide his loyalty, stating it will be the only way he can survive. 4.6 out of 5 stars 165 ratings. Despite of being nearly proven the murderer, a serial killer threatens to kill the daughter of a forensic pathologist if he doesn't get him bailed out. Things go wrong for a high ranking mobster when he doesn't proceed by his boss's orders. Moreover, Ja-sung's wife, who has been secretly spying on him on Chief Kang's behalf, was pregnant, but the stress from Ja-sung's profession and her own spy work, along the sudden shock of an attempted hit by Lee's men, results in a miscarriage. Lee will certainly seek the death of Ja-sung but Chief Kang shows no concern for this, due to Lee seemingly losing all his power after the attack on Jung's faction and the public fiasco afterward resulting in his entire faction being banished from the syndicate.
David Noh from Jang Su-ki, as the vice chairman of Goldmoon, is officially the heir apparent but his Je-il clan was dissolved during the merging and his position in the group is strictly a formality, with no real power or involvement in day-to-day operations of the syndicate. Shortly after, Lee's followers ambush Jung's faction, during which Jung, whilst killing most of his assailants, is mortally wounded. This, however, will necessitate eliminating the top two lieutenants, Jeong Cheong (Jeong-min Hwang) and Lee Jung-gu (Seong-Woong Park), his two potential rivals for the throne.Looking for something to watch?
a list of 100 titles After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed the event. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Use the HTML below. Chairman Seok Dong-chool of Goldmoon International, South Korea's largest corporate crime syndicate, is killed in an accident, and the possible successors are Jung Chung, Lee Joong-gu, and to a lesser extent, Jang Su-ki. We can't get enough of these LGBTQ+ powerhouse pairs.Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? An undercover cop finds it difficult to play both a cop and a goon. He pays a large sum of money for Chinese hackers to investigate, which leads to the discovery of three undercover police within his staff, one of them being Ja-sung, the second being Ja-sung's Go instructor Shin Woo, who was actually his handler, and his own right-hand man Oh Seok-mu, to which Ja-sung was completely unaware of his real identity.
As Korea's biggest crime organization 'Goldmoon' expands its powers, Kang, the head of police investigation planning department, orders the undercover cop Ja-Seoung to participate in project "New World", that will take down 'Goldmoon'. The New York Times called the film "both less bloody and more thoughtful than most of its genre, the shifting-alliances plot becoming more engrossing as it progresses." New World tries to expand the genre with nods to The Godfather but can't escape the over-the-top acting, expansive violence and overdone story typical of Seoul-made crime dramas. Its complex plot features Jung-Jae Lee as Lee Ja-sung, an agent who's been undercover with the Goldmoon crime syndicate for eight years now and has managed to reach the position of second-in-command to the group's leader.
Directed by Hoon-jung Park. He and Jung successfully kill a much larger group of rival criminals, seemingly enjoying the process. This demonstrates Ja-sung's early corruption and also the depth of Jung's friendship with him.The film also received many negative reviews as well. He orders the murder of Chief Kang and Director Ko so that no record will remain of his old identity. An undercover cop finds it difficult to play both a cop and a goon. Jung Chung was the former head of the Chinese-descended Northmoon clan, the largest of Jaebum's rival factions, until it merged, and has since become senior managing director of Goldmoon. NEW WORLD (Korean movie with English Sub, All REgion DVD) Lee Jung Jae (Actor), Choi Min Sik (Actor) Format: DVD. 7 of 8 people found this review helpful.
A small time thug collecting debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family. A rich boy seeks revenge on the cop. Goldmoon is an amalgamation of several crime factions that were assimilated by the dominant Jaebum clan. With Jung-jae Lee, Min-sik Choi, Jung-min Hwang, Sung-woong Park. [HanCinema's Film Review] "The New World" 2013/09/28 Ja-Seong (played by Lee Jung-jae) has taken the notion of a deep-undercover police assignment to ridiculous lengths.He's been imbedded with a high-level criminal organization for so long that he's the trusted right-hand lieutenant of a man with a very serious claim to the overall leadership. A secret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases. Ja-seong must choose either to follow Kang's orders as a cop or to keep his loyalty with Jeong Cheong, the under-boss of the 'Goldmoon' crime organization.