Secretly Greatly
Secretly Greatly

Secretly Greatly

2017TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

The show revolves around the host helping guests sets up an elaborate prank aimed at a target celebrity

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IMDb6.8/10
Google Users92%
Director: Jang Cheol-sooGenres: Action, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Three North Korean spies infiltrate South Korea with vastly different secret missions. While attempting to blend into a small, impoverished village, they find themselves unexpectedly drawn to the lives of the villagers. Their rigorous training and loyalties are put to the test as they navigate complex relationships and unexpected emotions, blurring the lines between duty and personal connection.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success in South Korea, praised for its blend of action, humor, and heartfelt moments. While some critics noted predictable plot elements, the performances, particularly from the lead actors, and its unique take on the spy genre were widely commended.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective mix of humor and action.
  • Kim Soo-hyun's performance as the naive spy was a standout.
  • The film offers a surprisingly emotional depth amidst its comedic elements.

Google audience: Audiences highly appreciated the film's comedic timing and the strong performances of the main cast, with many highlighting the emotional resonance and unexpected warmth of the story.

Fun Fact

The film was a highly anticipated project, marking a significant return to cinema for lead actor Kim Soo-hyun after a successful television career.

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