Good Night, Darling
Good Night, Darling

Good Night, Darling

2009TV ShowEnded1 SeasonNorwegian

A Norwegian drama about a struggling musician who turns to blackmail after witnessing a murder.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Yoon Jong-binGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, Ji-yeon, is found dead in her apartment, and detective Jo-hyeon is assigned to the case. As he delves deeper into her life, he discovers a dark world of secrets, manipulation, and hidden desires. The investigation uncovers a complex web of relationships and a chilling motive behind the murder. Jo-hyeon finds himself increasingly drawn into the victim's life and the disturbing circumstances surrounding her death.

Critical Reception

Good Night, Darling, also known as "The Chaser" (though this is a common confusion with another film), received positive reviews for its taut direction, compelling performances, and suspenseful narrative. Critics praised its ability to build tension and deliver a satisfying, albeit dark, conclusion. The film was noted for its mature handling of complex themes and its effective blend of crime and psychological thriller elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gripping suspense and atmospheric tension.
  • Commended for strong lead performances, particularly from Ha Jung-woo.
  • The film's complex plot and dark themes were noted as impactful.

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Fun Fact

While often confused with the more widely known film 'The Chaser' (2008), 'Good Night, Darling' is a distinct, albeit thematically similar, South Korean thriller.

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