Movie: For Agnes

Top 8 Billed Cast

Choi Soo-ji
Choi Soo-ji

Kang Yeo-jin

Choi Min-soo
최민수

Hwang Mi-ho

Jung Bo-seog
정보석

Park Seung-ho

Ji Kyung-won
Ji Kyung-won

So-hyun

Park Tae-seo
Park Tae-seo

Sung-joon

Yang Taek-jo
양택조

Attorney Kim

Jeon Moo-song
전무송

Bishop Kim

Kim Kyung-jong
Kim Kyung-jong

Judge

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  • Overview

    This 1990s South Korean movie focuses on a woman who is put on death row after killing her abusive husband.

  • Release Date

    1991-10-19

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    한국어/조선말
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