Oct 08, 2011
110 min
Full-HD

Choked (2011)

In a recession-battered Seoul, a young man in the dodgy relocation business must deal with loan sharks and aggrieved parties owed large sums by his vanished entrepreneur mother. Director Kim Joong-hyun gradually turns up the heat and watches his characters boil in this intelligent and nuanced feature debut.

Category

Country

South Korea

Companies

Korean Academy of Film Arts CJ Entertainment CJ CGV

Um Tae-goo

Kwon Youn-ho

Kil Hae-yeon

Park Hee-su

Yoon Chae-yeong

Hong Se-kyung

Park Se-jin

(uncredited)

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