General Information
- International Title: Midnight
- Original Title: 미드나이트 (romanization: Mideunaiteu)
- Genre: Crime, Thriller
- Runtime: 103 minutes
- Released Date: 2021.06.30
- Production: Peppermint & Company, CJ Entertainment
- Distributor: TVING & CJ Entertainment
- Starring: Wi Ha Joon, Jin Ki Joo
- Producer: Kim Hyun Woo
- Director: Kwon Oh Seung
- Writer: Kwon Oh Seung
- Rating: 6.7 (IMDb)
- Awards: N/A
Synopsis
Midnight is Korean thriller movie portraying a deaf woman who accidentally witnesses a crime. Kyung Mi works at sign language call center as sign language counselor. On her way home, she witnesses a young woman’s murder. The murderer, Do Shik, is a psychopath and serial killer. As the consequence, Kyung Mi becomes Do Shik’s next target.
Main Cast
Character name: Do Shik
Actor name: Wi Ha Joon
Wi Ha Joon’s notable works: Shark: The Beginning, Miss & Mrs. Cops, Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum, Bad and Crazy, Squid Game, 18 Again, Romance is a Bonus Book, Something in the Rain, etc
Source: TVING
Character name: Kim Kyung Mi
Actress name: Jin Ki Joo
Jin Ki Joo’s notable works: Land of Happiness, From Now Showtime!, The Secret Life of My Secretary, Come and Hug Me, Misty, The Emperor: Owner of the Mask, Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo, The Good Wife, etc
Extended Cast
Park Hoon as Jong Tak
Kim Hye Yoon as Choi Seo Jung
Gil Hae Yeon as Kim Kyung Mi’s mother
Song Yoo Hyun as section chief
Na Eun Saem as couple woman
Noh Su Min as couple man
Kang In Seo as male employee
Lee Jae Suk as employee
Kim Yoo Ri as news anchor
Bae Eun Woo as police officer
Jung Won Chang as police officer
Kang Sang Won as police officer
Jang Deok Ju as police officer
Jang Yoo as drunk man
Park Ji Hoon
Lee Sang Eun
Kwon Young Min
Character Relationship Chart
N/A
Music & Original Soundtrack
Music by Hwang Sang Jun
Teaser & Trailer Videos
Awards & Nominations
N/A
Trivia
- Midnight Korean movie filming started from September 2019 to the end of 2019
- It was initially released in the first half of 2020 but it was postponed due to pandemic
- Midnight becomes Kwon Oh Seung’s debut as Korean movie director and scriptwriter
- Midnight is released in Korean movie streaming platform, TVING