The City of Violence

For the 1951 Italian drama film distributed as "City of Violence", see Amore e sangue.
The City of Violence
Film poster
Hangul
짝패
Revised RomanizationJjakpae
McCune–ReischauerTchakp‘ae
Directed byRyoo Seung-wan
Written byKim Jung-min
Lee Won-jae
Ryoo Seung-wan
Produced byKim Jung-min
Ryoo Seung-wan
StarringRyoo Seung-wan
Jung Doo-hong
Lee Beom-soo
CinematographyKim Yeong-cheol
Edited byNam Na-yeong
Music byBang Jun-seok
Production
company
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • May 25, 2006 (2006-05-25)
Running time
92 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$2.7 million
Box officeUS$6.2 million[1]

The City of Violence (Korean: 짝패; RR: Jjakpae; lit. "Partner" or "Pal") is a 2006 South Korean action thriller film co-written and directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, who stars in the film opposite action director and longtime collaborator Jung Doo-hong.[2][3][4][5]

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  2. ^ "시사회 - PRESS SCREENING: 짝패 (The City of Violence)". Twitch Film. 10 May 2006. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  3. ^ Lee, Hoo-nam; Lee, Min-a (15 May 2006). "Film noir showcases duo's martial arts skills". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  4. ^ "A Trip Inside The City of Violence: Ryu Seung-Wan and Jung Doo-Hong Talk 짝패". Twitch Film. 27 May 2006. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  5. ^ Kim, Kyu Hyun (5 February 2008). "City of Violence: Lean and Mean". OhmyNews International. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2022-11-29.