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Hot Blooded (Ddeu-geo-un pi)

By Richard Schertzer | November 2022

Writer-director Cheon Myeong-Gwan’s Hot Blooded (Ddeu-geo-un pi) is about Korean gangster Hee-Soo (Hyun Bong-sik). Based on Kim Un-su’s novel, the plot sees our man…

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