''General's Son II'' (), also known as ''The General's Son II'' or ''Son of a General II'', is a 1991 South Korean

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

directed by

Im Kwon-taek Im Kwon-taek (born December 8, 1934) is one of South Korea's most renowned film directors. In an active and prolific career, his films have won many domestic and international film festival awards as well as considerable box-office success, and h ...

. The second film in Im's ''General's Son'' trilogy, it stars Park Sang-min as

Kim Du-han Kim Du-han (May 15, 1918 – November 21, 1972), also spelled Kim Doo-han, was a South Korean mobster, anti-communist activist, politician and the son of Kim Chwa-chin. His pen name ('' ho'') was Uisong. He was notorious for right-wing terrori ...

, a gangster during the

Japanese occupation of Korea Between 1910 and 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan. Joseon, Joseon Korea had come into the Japanese sphere of influence with the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876; a complex coalition of the Meiji period, Meiji government, military ...

Cast

* Park Sang-min as

* Lee Il-jae * Song Chae-hwan * Shin Hyun-joon * Bae Mi-hyang

Release

''General's Son II'' was one of the top 10 highest-grossing films in

Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...

in 1992.

References

External links

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''Janggunui Adeul II''
at the Complete Index to World Film 1991 films 1990s crime action films 1991 crime drama films South Korean crime action films South Korean crime drama films South Korean neo-noir films Films about organized crime in Korea Films directed by Im Kwon-taek 1990s Korean-language films South Korean sequel films Films set in Korea under Japanese rule South Korean films based on actual events {{1990s-crime-drama-film-stub