The Prison (2017) on Netflix
A former police officer, Song Yoo-gun, is imprisoned for a hit-and-run. Inside, prisoners leave at night to commit crimes, and Jung Ik-ho, who runs the place, takes an interest in him.
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- IMDb6.5/102,396 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes40%
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Plot summary
Inside a South Korean penitentiary, inmates leave the walls at night to commit crimes across the country, and the warden and guards supply the alibi. Jung Ik-ho sits at the top of this world, ruling the prison and the operations that pass through it. Song Yoo-gun enters as a new convict, a former police officer known for a perfect arrest record, sent down over a hit-and-run, tampered evidence and bribes to police. His fearless manner and hot temper set him apart from the other prisoners, and Ik-ho, who runs the place, takes notice of the newcomer, drawing him into his criminal schemes.
Cast
- Joo-wan Hanas Jong-dae
- Rae-won Kimas Song Yu-gon
- Se-ho Ahnas Ddagaebi
- Sung-won Choias Prison Officer Eom
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Prison (2017)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- The Prison was the directing debut of Na Hyun, who was already a veteran scriptwriter in the Korean film industry when he made the 2017 film.
