Gabi: Russian Coffee
Set towards the end of the 19th century, when coffee was first introduced to Korea, Russian sharpshooter Illichi and Joseon's first barista Danya are manipulated by Japanese officer Sadako into an elaborate plan to assassinate King Gojong.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 가비 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Chang Youn-hyun |
| Runtime | 115 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.3/10 (9 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Director Jang Yun-jeong constructs a tense narrative that relies on the uneasy alliance between a Russian sniper and a Korean barista. The film explores manipulation and personal agency within a volatile historical moment.
What lingers after the final scene is a profound sense of melancholy for connections forged under false pretenses. The political thriller elements are seamlessly woven into a character-driven drama about compromised ideals. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Chang Youn-hyun
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Brew a dark roast. Watch attentively to appreciate the intricate plot and subtle character shifts.
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