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The Korean from Seoul
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The Korean from Seoul

2021-04-01 · 88 min · ★ 8.7

Comedy · Action

An Australian trading company hires an inept, drunk Korean as their head of security, but their new employee is not exactly what he appears to be.

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Directors
Steven Whatmough
Production companies
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Countries
Australia
Status
Released

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Steven WhatmoughSteven WhatmoughNam-Hong
Ben CarewBen CarewWilliam Knoll
Pui-Mei WongPui-Mei WongChien-Ling
Emi NishimuraJapanese Secretary
Thomas CaineThomas CaineInterrogated Criminal
Sreedharan SathiamoorthySreedharan SathiamoorthyInfomercial Presenter
Andrew PocockAndrew PocockCliff Knoll
Erin CarewErin CarewErin Grass Forbes
Yiwen YaoYiwen YaoChinese Secretary Eiven
Steven ParrSteven ParrDefector
Kate WardKate WardTrain Criminal Boss
Sanh DuongTrain Criminal
Roger DrayRoger DrayRemovalist Boss
Colm BoohigColm BoohigRemovalist
Mohammed NorayMohammed NorayRemovalist
Andrew NassauAndrew NassauRemovalist
Suhasini SeelinSuhasini SeelinPsychologist
Michael PriorMichael PriorCarjacker
Nico ReddawayNico ReddawayPunk and Woman in Field
LauraLauraGuitar Girl

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