Is I Saw the Devil scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is I Saw the Devil violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is I Saw the Devil easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does I Saw the Devil end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is I Saw the Devil sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

I Saw the Devil

Name: I Saw the Devil
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Released: 2010
Duration: 144 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Jeon Kuk-hwan, Cheon Ho-jin, Oh San-ha

Abandon all compassion.

Directed by Kim Jee-woon

Produced by Softbank Ventures, Peppermint & Company

2010144 min7.8 / 10

A brutal, morally corrosive revenge thriller that systematically dismantles the distinction between hunter and hunted, victim and perpetrator.

Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. Soo-hyeon, a top-secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He promises himself that he will do everything in his power to take vengeance against the killer, even if it means that he must become a monster himself.

Clusters

Realistic Films About Cruelty Injury And Mental Breakdown Revenge Gone Wrong Mob Double Crosses East Asian History & Culture

Genres

Thriller Horror

Keywords

Psychopath Revenge Serial Killer Mercilessness Brutality Blunt Hard Grim South Korea Sadistic Killer Ambivalent

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Questions people ask

Is I Saw the Devil scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is I Saw the Devil violent? Yes, very. More violent than 99% of films.
Is I Saw the Devil easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.
Does I Saw the Devil end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is I Saw the Devil sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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