# Kill Boksoon (2023)

> A celebrated contract killer struggles to protect her daughter while navigating the lethal politics of her profession.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/605292

## Facts

- Runtime: 137 min
- Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Director: Byun Sung-hyun
- Cast: Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Kim Sia, Esom, Koo Kyo-hwan, Kim Seung-oh, Lee Yeon, Hwang Jung-min
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16900880/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: propulsive, stylish, tense, action movie night, korean cinema night

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