The Spy: Undercover Operation

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Movie: The Spy: Undercover Operation
Revised romanization: Seupai
Hangul: 스파이
Director: Lee Seung-Joon
Writer: Park Soo-Jin, Yoon Je-Kyun, Yoo Young-A
Producer: Lee Sang-Jik, Yoon Je-Kyun
Cinematographer: Choi Jin-Woong, Hong Jae-Sik
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Runtime: 121 min.
Genre: Action-Comedy
Production Company: JK Film
Distributor: CJ Entertainment
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

A secret agent, who hides his true identity from his wife, works on a case that affects entire country of South Korea.

Chul-Soo is the secret agent who hides his occupation from others, including his flight attendant wife Young-Hee. One day, Chul-Soo tells his wife that he will go to Busan, South Korea for business, but actually travels to Bangkok, Thailand to carry out a national operation. While in Bangkok, Chul-Soo spots his wife Young-Hee, who is supposed to be in South Korea, with a good looking man named Ryan. Chul-Soo hands his hands full with his mission, but also following his wife ...

Notes

Filming began March 12, 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand. Lead performers Sol Kyung-Gu, Moon So-Ri & Daniel Henney will arrive in Thailand on March. Filming will last for 15 days in Bangkok, Thailand and then move to South Korea.
Filming finished October, 2012.
Early working title for the film was "Mr. K" ("Miseuteo K").
Sol Kyung-Gu and Moon So-Ri previously starred together in 2002 film "Oasis".

Cast



Sol Kyung-Gu	Moon So-Ri
Chul-Soo	Young-Hee



Daniel Henney	Han Ye-Ri	Ko Chang-Seok	Ra Mi-Ran	Lee Na-Ra
Ryan	Baek Sul-Hee	Department Head Jin	yogurt delivery woman	flight attendant

Additional Cast Members:

Jung In-Gi - spy group boss Yum
Kim Ji-Young - Chul-Soo's mother
Song Jae-Ho - South Korean President
Park Ji-Yeon - oldest sister-in-law
Lee Sae Ro Mi - younger aunt on father's side
Park Eun-Young - older aunt on father's side
Jo Young-Jin - Chief Secretary
Park Sang-Hyun - Thailand's spy
Lim Jae-Min - Thai van agent
Cha Soon-Bae - assistant chief of staff for operations
Jung Soo-In - gynecology nurse
Oh Dae-Hwan - host
Kim Lee-Woo - Japanese camouflage agent
Jang Seo-Yi - ob-gyn doctor
Kang Moon-Kyung - head of diplomacy
Yang Myung-Heon - Inchon Harbor coroner
Park Jae-Hong - helicopter pilot
Moon Kyung-Min - aide
Kang Suk-Won - situation room agent 3
Kim Song-Il - Chinese camouflage agent
Choi Ri-Ho - Thailand hotel agent

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2014 (18th) Fantasia Film Festival - July 17-August 7, 2014 *Canadian Premiere

Comments

Girly Feb 21 2018 9:54 am I really love this movie... super duper..;)))

Misstumbler Jul 19 2014 1:54 am Lol. I like the trailer. Hopefully the movie is really funny. Will watch it.

Nabi Feb 15 2014 11:20 pm Ooh this looks soo good oh funn toob wahh i want to see it..

DorothyCee Sep 15 2013 7:49 pm I definitely want to see this! Daniel Henney seals the deal for me and on top of that it looks funny!

catherine wu Jan 07 2013 11:02 pm I want to know when this movie will be out ):

TOK Dec 16 2011 2:43 pm Great to see both veteran actor and actress back together again. These two leads make movie masterpiece because of their great acting. However, the title of the movie 'Mr. K' sounds less compelling.

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