Money's Warfare
War of Money is a 2007 South Korean television drama series adaptation of Park In-kwon's comic of the same name. Starring Park Shin-yang and Park Jin-hee, it aired on SBS from May 16 to July 19, 2007 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. Originally scheduled for 16 episodes, due to its popularity it was extended to 20, but only Park Shin-yang starred in the four-episode "bonus round."
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Plot Summary
A skilled but disillusioned former NIS agent, now working as a bodyguard, finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy. Framed for a crime he didn't commit, he must clear his name and uncover the truth behind a series of high-stakes heists. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a plot that reaches the highest levels of power, forcing him to confront his past and fight for survival.
Critical Reception
Money's Warfare was generally well-received by critics and audiences for its thrilling action sequences, complex plot, and strong performances. While some found the narrative occasionally convoluted, its stylish direction and intense pacing were often highlighted as major strengths, making it a standout in the Korean action thriller genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its gripping action and intricate storyline.
- Noted for strong performances from the lead cast.
- Some critics found the plot to be overly complicated at times.
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Fun Fact
The film's elaborate action sequences required extensive planning and training for the cast, particularly for actor Joo Jin-mo who performed many of his own stunts.
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