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Gangnam 1970

2015 · 135 min · Director: Ha Yoo, Yoo Ha ★ IMDb 6.2 · 2,390 ratings

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In the 1970s, during the height of political corruption, Gangnam, the southern part of Seoul is starting to be transformed into a developed area. Childhood friends Jong-dae and Yong-ki struggle to get by, until their shanty homes are demolished by local thugs. Desperate for cash, they get involved in violent political clashes, and are separated during one of the skirmishes. Three years later, Jong-dae lives as an honest man with former gang leader Kil-su. Meanwhile, Yong-ki has joined Seoul's most powerful criminal organization, the Myeongdong-pa. As a gangster, Yong-ki is entangled in a high-stakes battle over land in Gangnam, all in the name of putting together secret presidential election funds that drive up the value of the city. As the gangs fight over the rights to various plots of land, Yong-ki is captured and interrogated by a rival gang. The southern part of Stransformed into a developed area.

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Gangnam 1970 (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anger 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anger, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anger and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Sympathy

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Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingSympathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Sympathy58 %48 %28 %42 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Tension61 %54 %34 %40 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Sympathy59 %50 %32 %41 %
17.5 %≈ 24′Curiosity54 %43 %29 %39 %
22.5 %≈ 30′Sympathy54 %39 %28 %38 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Curiosity58 %44 %34 %35 %
32.5 %≈ 44′Tension66 %59 %48 %40 %
37.5 %≈ 51′Tension71 %66 %54 %41 %
42.5 %≈ 57′Curiosity66 %63 %46 %33 %
47.5 %≈ 64′Tension64 %63 %41 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 71′Tension61 %60 %39 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 78′Curiosity61 %59 %41 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 84′Tension71 %70 %55 %36 %
67.5 %≈ 91′Tension75 %73 %61 %49 %
72.5 %≈ 98′Sympathy73 %68 %59 %54 %
77.5 %≈ 105′Tension75 %73 %56 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 111′Tension80 %80 %63 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 118′Tension79 %78 %64 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 125′Sadness76 %73 %56 %55 %
97.5 %≈ 132′Tension82 %77 %62 %63 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

KJ
Kim Ji-soo

Min Seong-hee

KS
Kim Seol-hyun

Sun-hye

HJ
Han Jae-yeong

Chang-bae

LY
Lee Yeon-doo

Ju So-jung

Yoo Seung-mok

Suh Tae-gon

UH
Uhm Hyo-seop

Kim Jung-kyu

JH
Jung Ho-bin

Yang Ki-taek

Choi Jin-ho

Park Seung-gu

Choi Byung-mo

Section Chief Moon

Ji Dae-han

Jang Duk-jae

HS
Heo Seong-min

Jae-pil

KM
Kwak Min-ho

Min-kyu

LS
Lee Suk

Chun-ho

Jeon Bae-soo

Boss Gu

PM
Park Min-gyu

Cheol-seung

JI
Jang In-ho

Myung-chun

KD
Kim Dae-jong

Byung-sam

Details

Directed by
Ha Yoo, Yoo Ha
Written by
Ha Yoo, Yoo Ha
Type
Movies
Released
2015
Runtime
135 min
Country
South Korea
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.2 · 2,390 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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