Beom-Joe-do-si 4

The Roundup: Punishment
While investigating a drug-trafficking app, “Monster Cop” Ma Seok-do and his team discover a connection between the app’s developer, who was murdered in the Philippines, and an illegal online gambling organisation. Meanwhile, in the Philippines, Baek Chang-gi is controlling the Korean online illegal gambling market and spreading terror with kidnap, assault and murder. His partner, the IT genius Chang Dong-cheol, is planning an even larger scheme in Korea itself. To put an end to the escalating threat, Detective Ma expands his operation by proposing an unexpected alliance… The fourth instalment in the Roundup series.
by Heo Myeong-haeng
with Don Lee, Kim Moo-yul, Park Ji-hwan, Lee Dong-hwi
South Korea 2024 Korean, English, Filipino 109’ Colour World premiere

With

  • Don Lee (Ma Seok-do)
  • Kim Moo-yul (Baek Chang-gi)
  • Park Ji-hwan (Jang Isu)
  • Lee Dong-hwi (Chang Dong-cheol)

Crew

Director Heo Myeong-haeng
Screenplay Oh Sang-ho
Cinematography Lee Sung-je
Editing Kim Sun-min
Music Yoon Il-sang
Sound Design Gong Tae-won
Production Design Bang Gil-sung
Costumes Nam Ji-soo
Make-Up Nam Ji-soo
Producers Yoo Young-chae, Kim Won-hoon
Executive Producers Don Lee, Kim Hong-baek, Billy Acumen

World sales

Produced by

Bigpunch Pictures

Hong Film

B.A. Entertainment

Heo Myeong-haeng

Born in South Korea in 1979, he worked as a stunt co-ordinator from 1998, including for the hammer fight scene in Oldboy. His work on films such as New World, Train to Busan, Extreme Job and Hunt won him wider recognition in stunt choreography. Beom-Joe-do-si 4 is his second feature film as a director and sees him reunited with his previous collaborator, Don Lee.

Filmography

2024 Beom-Joe-do-si 4 (The Roundup: Punishment) · Hwang-ya (Badland Hunters)

Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2024