Tong: Memories

A punchy, gritty coming-of-age brawl through backstreets, all bruised knuckles and simmering pride, easy to watch in short bursts.

Directed by

Choe Seong-eun

Genres

Action

Starring

Lee Hak-ju, Heo Ji-won, Lee Jae-yoon

Overview

What makes a young boy grow up to become a legendary fighter? Lee Jung Woo has always had a short temper and doesn't like to be messed with. Growing up in Busan, he learns to fight back when he is bullied by other kids and ends up becoming a local legend and the top street fighter of Busan. His best friend is Kwon Doo Hyun, who always lives under the shadow of Jung Woo.

How it feels

Dark, tense and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Coming-of-age, violence, friendship, ambition

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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