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The Advocate: A Missing Body

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2015 · 117 min Thriller Action
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Attorney Yang Ji-hoon, a cynical legal shark with a stellar win record, is confidently defending a young man accused of murder. Mid-trial, his client abruptly stands and confesses to the crime, publicly shattering Yang's reputation and career in an instant. Cast down from his professional pedestal and facing disbarment, Yang refuses to accept the narrative. Driven by a desperate need for redemption, he launches a rogue investigation, plunging into a vortex of corruption where the truth is more perilous than any lie, and the cost of uncovering it may be his own life.

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Original Title 성난 변호사
Year 2015
Country South Korea
Genre Thriller, Action
Director Huh Jong-ho
Runtime 117 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (40 votes)

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The film expertly blends the procedural tension of a legal thriller with the visceral impact of a gritty action movie, where the protagonist's primary weapon is his intellect. The plot, triggered by a single catastrophic moment, unfolds with relentless pace, revealing deeper layers of conspiracy with each turn.

What lingers after the credits roll is a smart, tightly-wound narrative where every fight and chase feels earned by the preceding clash in the courtroom. It's a compelling study of a man rebuilding himself from his own ruins. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Huh Jong-ho

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