Kwak Do-wan Archives - Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film

Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014)

Jason says: “I appear to have really liked the first TAZZA movie (alternately called WAR OF FLOWERS and TAZZA: THE HIGH ROLLERS) when it played this festival eight years ago, although I don’t remember it well enough to remember whether

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Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Yung Jong-bin
Starring: Choi Min-sik | Ha Jung-woo | Kim Sungkyun | Kwak Do-wan

Jason says: “NAMELESS GANGSTER: RULES OF THE TIME (BURNCHOIWAUI JUNJAENG: NABBEUNNOMDEUL JEONSUNGSHIDAE) opens, at least in this English-subtitled version, with a definition of the word ‘daebu’, which means ‘man of one’s grandfather’s generation’ – or ‘Godfather’. Give writer/director Yung Jong-bin

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