Monday, August 18, 2025

Apparitions in the dust

When a Korean diplomat is kidnapped and hidden in Lebanon for over a year, Korean authorities decide to send another diplomat to the war-torn country to pay the ransom and bring the victim home safely. Of course, it doesn't work that easily. Ransomed, by Kim Seong-hun, is a delightfully exciting and captivating film. One car chase scene is downright magnificent. 

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