Lee Dae-ro Can't Die

Lee Dae-ro Can't Die
Poster to Lee Dae-ro Can't Die (2005)
Korean name
Hangul
이대로, 죽을 순 없다
Revised RomanizationI Dae-ro, jugeul sun eobda
McCune–ReischauerYi Tae-ro, chuŭl sun ŏpta
Directed byLee Young-eun
Written byHwang Jo-yun
Produced byKim Dong-ju
Kim Young-wun
StarringLee Beom-soo
Byeon Ju-yeon
Choi Sung-kook
CinematographyHong Jong-gyeong
Edited byKim Sun-min
Music byHan Jae-kwon
Distributed byShowEast
Release date
  • August 18, 2005 (2005-08-18)
Running time
108 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$4,736,013[1]

Lee Dae-ro Can't Die (Korean이대로, 죽을 순 없다; RRI Dae-ro jukeulsun opta; also known as Short Time) is a 2005 South Korean action film about a corrupt police officer who is told he has only three months to live, and plots his own death so his wife can collect his insurance policy. The film was released to South Korean cinemas on August 18 and received a total of 838,419 admissions nationwide.[2]

The film is similar to that of the 1990 American dark comedy film, Short Time.

  1. ^ "Lee Dae-ro, jook-eul soon eobs-da (Short Time)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  2. ^ "Korean Film List 2005".