| Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island | |
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| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Joseon myeongtamjeong: Sarajin Nobui ttal |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chosŏn myŏngt'amjŏng: Sarajin Nobŭi ttal |
| Directed by | Kim Sok-yun |
| Written by | Lee Nam-kyu Kim Su-jin |
| Produced by | Kim Jho Gwangsoo[1] Lee Sun-mi |
| Starring | Kim Myung-min Oh Dal-su Lee Yeon-hee |
| Cinematography | Jang Nam-cheol |
| Edited by | Im Sun-kyong |
| Music by | Kim Han-jo |
Production company | Generation Blue Films[2] |
| Distributed by | Showbox/Mediaplex[3] |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Languages | Korean Japanese |
| Box office | US$27.8 million |
Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island (Korean: 조선명탐정: 사라진 놉의 딸; lit. "Joseon Detective: The Disappearance of the Laborer's Daughter") is a 2015 South Korean period action comedy film directed by Kim Sok-yun.[4] It is the sequel to 2011's Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow and is the 8th highest-grossing Korean film of 2015.[5][6]
A sequel, titled Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead, was released on February 8, 2018.[7]
- ^ Jung, Hyun-mok (17 March 2015). "Director reflects on struggles in filmmaking, gay activism". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ^ Kim, Su-yeon (23 February 2015). "Interview: KIMJHO Kwang-soo, CEO of Generation Blue Films: "I want to create a unique filmography for Generation Blue Films"". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ^ Noh, Jean (5 October 2014). "Showbox unwraps Detective K sequel". Screen International. Retrieved 2014-12-16.
- ^ Jin, Eun-soo (6 February 2015). "Comedy increases in sequel to detective flick". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-02-10.
- ^ Kim, Hee-eun (10 June 2014). "Detective K team returns to set". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
- ^ Tae, Sang-joon (16 June 2014). "DETECTIVE K: LABORER'S DAUGHTER to Crankin in June". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
- ^ "Hit period comedy 'Detective K' returns for round 3". Korea JoongAng Daily.