The Plot is a Crime / Thriller film from South Korea, directed by Yo-sup Lee and written by Yo-sup Lee, Kam-Yuen Szeto, Lik-Kei Tang.
Released on 29 May 2024, this 2024 movie runs for approximately 100 min and features an outstanding cast including Gang Dong-won, Lee Mi-sook, Tang Joon-sang. With an IMDb rating of 4.8, it has earned recognition for its storytelling, performances, and visual quality.
The plot follows Young-il is a plotter who manipulates murder-for-hire cases to look like accidents. Nobody knows those accidents are in fact perfectly plotted, planned murders. After finishing a flawlessly plotted case with no trace of evidence left behind, Young-il receives a new request. His new target is a prominent political figure who is always under the spotlight. Even with the higher risk of getting exposed, Young-il decides to take the case with his team members, Jackie, Wol-cheon, and Jeom-man. When the plot is ready after immaculate preparation and numerous rehearsals, the team finally makes its move, but some unexpected trouble threatens Young-il’s perfect plan., offering a blend of emotion, tension, and cinematic depth that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. The direction by Yo-sup Lee brings out every layer of the narrative, while the performances by Gang Dong-won, Lee Mi-sook, Tang Joon-sang give the film its heart and authenticity.
Whether you’re a fan of Crime / Thriller movies or simply looking for a remarkable film experience from South Korea, The Plot stands out as a must-watch — combining artistic vision, strong writing, and compelling characters in one memorable cinematic journey.