The Unjust (2010)

Other name: 부당거래, Unfair Dealings, Bad Deal

Description:

The Unjust is a tense crime thriller that exposes the dark underbelly of systemic corruption. Following the brutal unsolved murders of five schoolgirls, the police face immense pressure from the nation's president to find the killer. Sidelined detective Choi Cheolgi is assigned to the high-profile case, promised a career-making promotion if he delivers a quick resolution. Desperate to close the case, Choi teams up with opportunistic mobster Jang Seokgu to frame a vulnerable school bus driver, Lee Dongseok, for the crimes. However, their conspiracy is closely monitored by Joo Yang, a corrupt public prosecutor seeking revenge on Choi. When a key figure is murdered and the framed suspect commits suicide in custody, Joo launches a ruthless investigation into Choi's life. A deadly, intricate war erupts between the desperate detective and the vengeful prosecutor, while Jang cunningly plays both sides against each other in this gripping battle of manipulation and survival.

Director: Lee Kyeong Mi [이경미]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2010

Genre:Thriller