Secret Investigation Record is based on cases detailed in the Annals of Joseon History with a bizarre twist; these incidents incorporate mysterious, supernatural elements that cannot be explained through science. Kim Hyung Do is an inspector of the state whose single-minded focus on his investigations into administrative misdeeds bring him into direct contact with these strange mysteries. Heo Yoon Yi is a government employee who aids him and attempts to understand these scientific impossibilities with an open mind, in contrast to his cynicism.
A low-level security guard accidentally stumbles upon a secret mission and becomes entangled with dangerous criminals. With the help of a retired special forces agent, he must overcome his fears and use his wits to protect a young woman and uncover a conspiracy.
Secret Investigation Record received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its action sequences and comedic elements while others found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audiences generally responded more favorably to its straightforward entertainment value.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest viewers found the film to be a passable action flick with some amusing moments, though not particularly memorable.
The film features a rare appearance by actor Biao Yuen in a supporting role, who was a prominent martial arts actor in Hong Kong cinema.
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