The Childe (2023) on Netflix
Marco, a Filipino-Korean boxer, fights to pay for his mother's surgery and searches for his father. A lawyer arrives claiming to represent the man, and Marco flies to South Korea that night.
- Netflix4.1/5
- IMDb6.9/106,839 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes94%
Trailer
Plot summary
Marco, a Kopino boxer in the Philippines, cares for his sick mother and fights in illegal matches to pay for her surgery. He has searched endlessly for his Korean father and found nothing. After a run-in with a gang puts him in the hospital, a lawyer appears claiming to represent the missing man, and Marco leaves for South Korea that night. On the flight, a mysterious passenger unsettles him with what he seems to know. In South Korea, that man, an unidentified pursuer called the Nobleman, comes after him, and he also encounters Han Yi-sa, a wealthy heir, and Yoon-ju, a woman he knows from his past.
Cast
- Choi Ji-minas Flight Attendant
- Lee Gyu-woonas Organization 1
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Childe (2023)
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- The Childe was the only film among the top 10 box office hits that was not accessible to young audiences, being R-Rated.
