The City of Violence

2006 film by Ryu Seung-wan
Movie film Q495849
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The City of Violence

Summary

The City of Violence is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The City of Violence's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The City of Violence was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan[4].
  • Kim Jeong-min wrote the screenplay for The City of Violence[5].
  • Lee Won-jae wrote the screenplay for The City of Violence[6].
  • Ryoo Seung-wan wrote the screenplay for The City of Violence[7].
  • The City of Violence's composer is recorded as Bang Jun-seok[8].
  • The City of Violence's genre is action film[9].
  • The City of Violence's genre is buddy film[10].
  • The City of Violence's genre is martial arts film[11].
  • The City of Violence's genre is thriller film[12].
  • A cast member of The City of Violence was Ryoo Seung-wan[13].
  • A cast member of The City of Violence was Jeong Du-hong[14].
  • A cast member of The City of Violence was Lee Beom-soo[15].
  • A cast member of The City of Violence was Ahn Gil-kang[16].
  • The City of Violence was produced by Ryoo Seung-wan[17].
  • The City of Violence's production company is recorded as Filmmaker R&K[18].
  • The City of Violence's director of photography is recorded as Kim Yeong-cheol[19].
  • The original language of The City of Violence was Korean[20].
  • The City of Violence was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • The City of Violence's review score is recorded as 100%[22].
  • The City of Violence's review score is recorded as 6.4/10[23].
  • The City of Violence's color is recorded as color[24].
  • The City of Violence's country of origin is recorded as South Korea[25].
  • The City of Violence was released on January 1, 2006[26].
  • The City of Violence's distributed by is recorded as CJ Entertainment[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The City of Violence was produced by Ryoo Seung-wan[17]. It was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan[4]. Screenwriters include Kim Jeong-min[5], Lee Won-jae[6], and Ryoo Seung-wan[7]. Cast members include Ryoo Seung-wan[13], Jeong Du-hong[14], Lee Beom-soo[15], and Ahn Gil-kang[16].

Publication

The City of Violence was published on January 1, 2006[26]. The original language of it was Korean[20]. Genres include action film[9], buddy film[10], martial arts film[11], and thriller film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Subject and Themes

The City of Violence's main subject is organized crime[28].

Reception

Reviews include 100%[22] and 6.4/10[23].

Why It Matters

The City of Violence has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Kim Jeong-min, Lee Won-jae, Ryoo Seung-wan
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+92'}
    Original language of film or tv show Korean
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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