In “Kill Boksoon,” a feminine hitman finds out that killing is easier than elevating a child. Recent off its world premieres on the Berlinale final month, South Korean director Byun Sung-hyun‘s new movie stars “Secret Sunshine” actress Jeon Do-yeon as an murderer that sees her household {and professional} lives collide to antic outcomes.
Right here’s an official synopsis for “Kill Boksoon,” courtesy of Netflix:
Employed by the killing company MK Ent., Gil Boksoon is each a killer with a 100% success charge and a mom of her teenage daughter, Jae-young. Whereas Boksoon is perhaps a seasoned murderer, she struggles with parenting. When it’s about time to resume her contract together with her company, she makes up her thoughts to retire to restore the connection together with her daughter. Whereas on her ultimate project, earlier than notifying the corporate of her determination relating to the contract, Boksoon discovers a secret concerning the mission and breaks the rule that killers should attempt to execute all assignments whatever the circumstances. Now she turns into the goal of her company and your complete hitman trade.
“Kill Booksoon” additionally stars Sul Kyung-gu, Kim Si-A, Esom, Koo Kyo-hwan, Esom, and Lee Yeon. Byun Sung-hyun, contemporary off directing “Kingmaker” final yr, pens the movie along with directing.
Netflix already has factor going with one other South Korean director, “Prepare To Busan” helmer Yeon Sang-ho. So how will “Kill Boksoon” fare in opposition to his numerous tasks on the streamer? Discover out when the movie premieres on Netflix on March 31. Watch the trailer for “Kill Boksoon” under, a movie that may please followers of twisty and violent South Korean cinema.