Idol(HKAFF 2019)

After rocking the Korean indie film scene with his shocking debut Han Gong-ju (11th HKAFF), director Lee Su-jin returns with this ambitious and twisty political thriller about two fathers’ desperate crusades for their respective sons. One night, a politician returns home to find that his son has brought back the body of a young man whom he killed in a traffic accident. The father returns the body to the scene of the accident, but the dad of the dead is determined to uncover the truth by any means necessary. Violent and gritty, this atmospheric shocker will hold your attention from beginning to end.