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- Movie: Forgiveness
- Revised romanization: Yongseo
- Hangul: 용서
- Director: Wook-hee Jo
- Writer:
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: November 6, 2008
- Runtime: 100 min.
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
About
"Forgiveness" chronicles the families affected by South Korean serial killer Young-chul Yoo. Yoo's murders occurred between September 2003 and July 2004. Eventually, Young-chul Yoo was convicted of 20 murders (predominantly prostitutes and elderly), with one additional case thrown out on technicalities. Young-chul Yoo admitted to have eaten the livers of some of his victims.
Notes
- "Forgiveness" originally aired on SBS in December 2007.
- The theatrical version was expanded from the original 70 minute runtime on SBS to 100 min.
- "Forgiveness" played in 2 theaters in South Korea for 2 weeks only.
- The documentary's narrator, actress Hye-su Kim, donated all of her pay to the victims' families.
- Related titles:
- The Chaser (2008)
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