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Unbowed poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 64.6 / 100
2011·Crime / Drama·1h 40m

UNBOWED

“Law abiding accused vs law abusing judges.”

Inspired by the true story of Kim Kyung-ho, a math professor who was arrested for shooting a crossbow at the presiding judge of his appeal against unfair dismissal.

Above the Line
Jeong Ji-yeong·DirectorChung Ji-young·ScreenplayHan Hyeon-geun·ScreenplayKim Hyung-koo·Director of PhotographyKim Jun-seok·Original Music ComposerKim Jae-beom·Editor
Cast
Ahn Sung-ki·Kim Kyung-hoPark Won-sang·Park JunNa Young-hee·Kyung-ho's WifeKim Ji-ho·Jang Eun-seoMoon Sung-keun·Shin Jae-yeolLee Kyung-young·Lee Tae-wooKim Eung-soo·Park Bong-juJin Kyung·Park Jun's WifeJung Won-joong·Park Jae-giCho Dong-in·Sang-jun
Full Crew
(17 credits)
Directing· 1
Chung Ji-young·Director
Writing· 2
Chung Ji-young·ScreenplayHan Hyeon-geun·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Kim Hyung-koo·Director of Photography
Editing· 3
Kim Jae-beom·EditorKim Sang-bum·EditorKim Il-kwang·Digital Intermediate
Sound & Music· 4
Kim Jun-seok·Original Music ComposerShin Min-seop·Original Music ComposerKim Hyun-sang·Production Sound MixerKim Suk-won·Sound Supervisor
Art & Design· 2
Choi Yeon-sik·Production DesignLee Eun-kyung·Costume Design
Production· 3
Chung Ji-young·ProducerKim Ji-yeon·ProducerJeong Sang-min·Co-Executive Producer
Other Departments· 1
Jung Young-min·Lighting Director
By the Numbers
64.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Unbowed's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#3D3D3D
#FFFFFF
#CC0000
Mood
Serious, Determined, Confrontational
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A black and white image features a middle-aged East Asian man in a suit and tie, standing centrally and facing forward. He holds a crossbow in his left hand and”

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Key Elements
ManSuitTieCrossbowBriefcaseRed Line
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
8/10
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