''Air Murder'' () is a 2022
South Korea
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legal
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drama film
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written and directed by Jo Yong-sun. The film is based on the novel ''Gyun'' by So Ji-won, which addresses a humidifier disinfectant disaster, based on a real-life event in Korea. It was released on April 22, 2022.
Synopsis
The setting of ''Air Murder'' is based on the
PHMG-caused lung disease outbreak and the struggle to uncover its cause in South Korea.
Cast
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Kim Sang-kyung
Kim Sang-kyung (; born June 1, 1972) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his leading roles in '' Memories of Murder'' (2003), ''May 18'' (2007), and '' The Tower'' (2012). Two of his films directed by Hong Sang-soo, '' Tale of Cinema'' (200 ...
as Jung Tae-hoon
: A doctor who loses his wife to an unknown lung disease and even puts his son at risk.
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Lee Sun-bin as Han Young-joo
[
: Gil-joo's younger sister, a prosecutor at the Seoul District Prosecutors' Office who becomes a lawyer after the death of her sister.
* ]Yoon Kyung-ho
Yoon Kyung-ho (, born 5 July 1980) is a South Korean theatre, film and television actor. He debuted in 2002 in SBS's documentary drama ''Savage Age''. He came into prominence in KBS's 2017 legal drama ''Witch at Court'' and tvN's 2019 TV series ...
as Seo Woo-shik[
: Manager at manufacturer company of humidifier disinfectant.
* ]Seo Young-hee
Seo Young-hee (; born June 13, 1979) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her supporting role in thriller '' The Chaser'' (2008) and her award-winning lead role in horror film
Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit physical ...
Han Gil-jooKim Jung-tae
Kim Jung-tae (born Kim Tae-wook on December 13, 1972) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles on film and television.
Career
He made his acting debut in 1999 with the film ''The Uprising'' under his birth name Kim Tae ...
as Hyeon-jong
: An owner of a car center who lost his entire family in an instant due to an unknown lung disease.
* Lee Yoo-jun as Yang Gye-jang
: Young-joo's colleague at the Seoul District Prosecutors' Office.
* Jo Seo-hoo
Jo Seo-hoo (born 8 December 1994) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''Manhole'', ''My Sweet Dear'', ''Brilliant Heritage
''Brilliant Heritage'' () is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Park ...
as Eun-jeong
* Jang Gwang
Jang Gwang (born January 5, 1952) is a South Korean actor in film and television.
Filmography Film
* ''Taste of Horror – Gym for Residents'' (TBA)
* '' Air Murder'' (2022)
* ''Sinkhole (2021)
* ''White Day: Broken Barrier'' (2021)
* ' ...
* Song Young-gyu
* Sung Byung-suk
* Jang Hyuk-jin
Jang Hyuk-jin (, born Jang Seok-hyeon on 16 August 1971) is a South Korean actor. He graduated from the Seoul Institute of the Arts – Department of Theater.
Filmography Films
Television series
Awards and nominations
References
Exte ...
* Lee Ji-hoon as In-ho
Production
Script reading was held on September 29, 2020, and filming began on October 9, 2020.
Notes
References
External links
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* {{IMDb title, 19849514
2022 films
2022 drama films
2020s Korean-language films
South Korean films based on actual events
South Korean courtroom films
South Korean drama films
Films about diseases and disorders
Films about lawyers
Films about physicians
Films based on South Korean novels
Films set in 2011
Korean-language drama films