Confession of Murder (2012) on Netflix
NR20121h 59mActionMysteryThriller
After the statute of limitations expires on a serial killer's murders, Lee Doo-seok publishes a book claiming the crimes. Detective Choi Hyeong-goo, who never caught him, calls it a lie.
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Plot summary
For years Detective Choi Hyeong-goo hunted the killer of ten women, and the eleventh victim was never found. The case went unsolved and the statute of limitations is about to expire. Then Lee Doo-seok, who has a gunshot scar on his shoulder, publishes a book titled I Am the Murderer describing the crimes, and it becomes a bestseller. He visits the victims' families to beg forgiveness and calls at Choi's precinct; Choi dismisses him as an imposter. Han Ji-soo, whose daughter Soo-yeon is the missing eleventh victim, gathers relatives to plot revenge. A live television debate is arranged between Choi and Lee, and a caller naming himself J claims to be the real killer.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Confession of Murder (2012)
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- Confession of Murder was the first mainstream feature for director Jung Byung-gil, who had earlier drawn notice with his 2008 documentary about Korean stunt men, Action Boys.
