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| Directed by | Jung Byung-gil | ||||||||||||||
| Screenplay by | Jung Byung-gil | ||||||||||||||
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| Edited by | Nam Na-yeong | ||||||||||||||
| Music by | Kim Woo-geun | ||||||||||||||
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| Distributed by | Showbox / Mediaplex | ||||||||||||||
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Running time | 119 minutes | ||||||||||||||
| Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Language | Korean | ||||||||||||||
| Box office | US$21,701,525[1] | ||||||||||||||
Confession of Murder (Korean: 내가 살인범이다; Hanja: 내가 殺人犯이다; RR: Naega salinbeomida; MR: Naega sarinbŏmida; lit. I Am The Murderer) is a 2012 South Korean action thriller film written and directed by Jung Byung-gil. Inspired by the Hwaseong serial murders,[2] the film depicts a man who claims responsibility on a book I Am the Murderer he publishes for a serial murder case 15 years ago which have fallen out of the statute of limitations, and a police officer who failed to capture the criminal of its case.[3][4]
Produced by Dasepo Club and Showbox under presented by Showbox, the film is Jung's first mainstream feature; he first drew notice for his 2008 documentary film about Korean stunt men, Action Boys.[5] It was released on November 8, 2012 distributed by Showbox.
- ^ "Box office by Country: Confession of Murder". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
- ^ Cho, Seongyong (2012-05-23). "A South Korean "Zodiac"". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
- ^ Lee, Hye-ji (26 September 2012). "Park Si-hoo's New Movie Opening in November". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Brown, Todd (2 October 2012). "Celebrity Is A Crime In Korean Thriller CONFESSION OF MURDER". Twitch Film. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Paquet, Darcy (16 November 2012). "Box office, November 1–14". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2012-11-23.