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The Violator

7.219671h 31mMovieDramaRomance

Cinematized version of Lee Kwang-su's novel, which tells the story of the dream Josin had, a Buddhist monk at Naksan temple in the era of the Three Kingdoms. In his dream, Josin lives in anxiety and agonizes over a woman. In the process, he lives his whole life and becomes enlightened.

DirectorShin Sang-ok
ProducersShin Sang-ok·Lee Jeong-seon

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Cast · Directed by Shin Sang-ok

SYShin Young-kyun
Shin Young-kyun
KHKim Hye-jeong
Kim Hye-jeong
YHYang Hoon
Yang Hoon
BSBang Su-il
Bang Su-il
SWSeo Wol-yeong
Seo Wol-yeong
KDKim Dong-won
Kim Dong-won
HEHan Eun-jin
Han Eun-jin
SSSeong So-min
Seong So-min
HM
Heo Myeong-ja
KS
Kim Seon-yeong
LYLee Young-ok
Lee Young-ok
CG
Choe Gwang-ho

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The Violator hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 3, 1967. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.