Blind

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Movie: Blind
Hangul: 블라인드
Director: Ahn Sang Hoon
Writer: Choi Min Suk
Producer: Yoon Chang Eob
Cinematographer: Son Won Ho
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Runtime: 111 min.
Genre: Suspense-Thriller
Distributor: Next Entertainment World
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea

Cast
Kim Ha Neul - Min Soo Ah
Yoo Seung Ho - Kwon Ki Sub
Jo Hee Bong - Detective Jo
Yang Young Jo - Myung Jin
Dolly - Seul Gi

Plot
A missing person case involving a female university student and the victim in a hit and run case appears to be related. Detectives look for a witness.
Into the police office walks Min Soo Ah (Kim Ha Neul). She used to be a promising cadet at the police academy, but after a horrific car accident which killed her bother, Soo Ah's police careed ended. Min Soo Ah also lost her eyesight in the car accident. Min Soo Ah reveals to Detective Jo (Jo Hee Bong) at the police station that on the night of the hit and run case she was picked up by a taxi cab driver. Soo Ah believes the taxi driver may be the perpetrator of the crimes. Initially, Detective Jo doesn't take Soo Ah's claims seriously because she is blind, but when Soo Ah displays her acute senses the detective starts to believe her.
Detective Jo and Min Soo Ah then work together to find the taxi cab driver, but all their leads turn up empty. Then another witness comes forward Kwon Ki Sub (Yoo Seung Ho). Kwon Ki Sub is a motorcycle delivery boy who claims to have also witness the hit and run incident. Kwon Ki Sub also emphatically states that the car in question was not a taxi cab, but rather an imported sedan.
Meanwhile, Min Soo Ah finds herself being stalked by a mysterious man.

Film Festivals
  • 2011 (15th) Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival - July 14-24, 2011 - Closing Film *World Premiere
  • 2011 (7th) Fantastic Fest - September 22-29, 2011 *U.S. Premiere
  • 2012 (14th) Udine Far East Film - April 20-April 28, 2012 *European Premiere

Awards
  • 2011 (48th) Daejong Film Awards - October 17, 2011 - Best Actress (Kim Ha Neul), Best Screenplay)
  • 2011 (32nd) Blue Dragon Film Awards - November 25, 2011 - Best Actress (Kim Ha Neul)
Review
Min Soo Ah (Kim Ha Neul) caught her brother and drag his home. On their way home, they fought and lead to traffic accident. Min Soo Ah lost her eyesight and her brother pass away. Three years later, she went to her police academy and ask for readmitted, but they refuse Min Soo Ah request.
One night, while Min Soo Ah waiting for a cab, a car pass by and asking where is she going. Min Soo Ah hop in the car, thinking that is her cab. Min Soo Ah take notice about the car. She touch the leather seat, and the smell inside the car. The driver give her a can of coffee. He try to open up the coffee, when they bump into someone. The driver load the car trunk with the corpse. Min Soo Ah asking what did they bump into. He lied to her. Min Soo Ah refuse to get in the car. The driver left her behind in hurry.
Min Soo Ah went to the police station and report the hit and run, but the police officer won't believe her. When she was in her apartment, the police come and asked about the accident before. Detective Jo (Jo Hee Bong) assigned with cases of the hit and run and missing people asked Min Soo Ah about the detailed accident. When Det. Jo under estimate her because she is blind, Min Soo Ah surprise him with her ability to identified him although she can't see. Min Soo Ah told him about the taxi driver appearance details, and all the thing inside the car.
Det Jo. searching for the taxi driver when Kwon Ki Sub (Yoo Seung Ho) come as the hit and run witness. He said that the car was not a cab, but a foreign car. Kwon Ki Sub and Min Soo Ah argued. Det. Jo told Kwon Ki Sub to leave because he didn't believe Ki Sub. Det. Jo encouraged Min Soo Ah to studying about criminology again.
Det. Jo with Min Soo Ah and Seul Gi went around the town to find the taxi driver. When Det. Jo explained about his car to Min Soo Ah, she remembered something about that night. They found out the car is not a cab. Tehy try to reach Kwon Ki Sub. While Ki Sub on the way home, someone attacked him. The neighbor find him and called for the ambulance. Det. Jo and Min Soo Ah follow the ambulance to the hospital.
Min Soo Ah take care of Kwon Ki Sub at the hospital. Ki Sub ignored both of them. Min Soo Ah feels guilty and she want to step out from the case. When Min Soo Ah alone at her apartment, someone calling and ask him about Kwon Ki Sub. He told Min Soo Ah to keep quite or he will kill her and Kwon Ki Sub. She went to the hospital and told Ki Sub to stay, but he refuse and leave.
Ki Sub saw Min Soo Ah at the subway. He saw the man who hit him before, he is following Min Soo Ah. Ki Sub run and try to chase her. Ki Sub make a video call and told Min Soo Ah to let him see the surrounding. Ki Sub told her, the man was in front of her. He tolm Min Soo Ah to stop at the next station.
When Min Soo Ah try to escape, the guy grab her. She spray something to his eyes. She run away while SeulGi and Ki Sub lead her. She and SeulGi reach the lift, but the guy break in and inject something to her. SeulGi bite him and him out of the lift. He stab SeulGi with surgical knife. SeulGi won't let him away until he saw the lift went up. The people find Min Soo Ah and bring her to hospital.
Ki Sub taking care of her at the hospital. Det. Jo find out the injection content. When Min Soo Ah wake up, she asked about SeulGi. Ki Sub give her SeulGi dog tag. The police try to track the man. Ki Sub helping to find the car model that he saw last night. Min Soo Ah and Ki Sub stay at the police station. Det. Jo ask Ki Sub to stay with Min Soo Ah for their safety. The guy searching about Min Soo Ah background and found out about her previous orphanage where she used to live.
Min Soo Ah and Ki Sub went to her previous orphanage. They will stay there for sometimes. Meanwhile, Det. Jo find the guy. They fought. When Det. Jo caught him, he stab Det. Jo on the neck. Ki Sub try to cheer Min Soo Ah, and makes her smile and laughing. The guy using Det. Jo handphone and text Ki Sub. Ki Sub gave him their location.
The guy shoot the police who guard the orphanage. He went in and turn the music on the house. Min Soo Ah went down and think Ki Sub turn the radio. When she going back to her room, she heard the guy in the room. Ki Sub come in and fight him. He told Min Soo Ah tu run and call for the police. He stab Ki Sub, but Ki Sub hold him tight. Min Soo Ah try to find her phone, but she lost it. She make the electricity black out.
The guy searching for Min Soo Ah. She try to escape from him. Ki Sub faint. Min Soo Ah try to find Ki Sub. Min Soo Ah burn the guy, but he get away. He caught Min Soo Ah and beat her. Ki Sub awake and hit the guy head. They try to escape from the orphanage. The guy caught them, hit beating Ki Sub. Min Soo Ah take down the guy.
I cried when the guy killed Seul Gi TT.TT

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