Shiri (1999)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
No clues. No leads. No time.
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.
- Released: 1999-02-13
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Runtime: 2h 5m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 197 votes
Directed by Kang Je-kyu.
Top cast
- Han Suk-kyu as Yu Jong-won
- Choi Min-sik as Park Mu-young
- Yunjin Kim as Lee Myung-hyun
- Song Kang-ho as Lee Jang-gil
- Yun Ju-sang as Chief Agent
- Park Yong-woo as Eo Seong-sik
- Park Eun-sook as Lee Bang-hee
- Jo Deok-hyeon as Lee Won-doo
- Park Dong-bin as Bae Won-seok
- Kim Soo-ro as Ahn Hyun-chul
Where to watch Shiri
- United States: buy on Fandango At Home
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