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My Wife is a Gangster 3

My Wife is a Gangster 3

Comedy · Action · Drama · 2006

When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.

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My Wife is a Gangster 3

“This time, she's from the Hong Kong triad.”

2006 Comedy · Action · Drama 1h 55m

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5.9 / 10

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When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Cho Jin-gyu

Written by

Seo Se-young · Jo So-yeon · Kang Su-jin · Jeong Ui-mok

Shu Qi

Shu Qi

Lim Aryoung / Lam Ngar Ling

Lee Beom-soo

Lee Beom-soo

Han Ki-chul

Hyun Young

Hyun Young

Yeon-hee

Oh Ji-ho

Oh Ji-ho

Gong-chi

Jo Hee-bong

Jo Hee-bong

Do-mi

Kim Beong-choun

Kim Beong-choun

President Yang

Choi Ryung

Choi Ryung

Yang-Bi

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The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.