Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

General Information

• International Title: Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
• Original Title: 야차 (romanization: Yacha)
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Spy, Thriller
• Runtime: 125 minutes
• Released Date: 2022.04.08
• Production: Sangsang Film Co., Ltd.
• Distributor: Netflix, Showbox
• Streaming: Netflix
• Starring: Sol Kyung Gu, Park Hae Soo
• Director: Na Hyeon
• Writer: Na Hyeon, Ahn Sang Hoon
• Rating: TBA
• Awards: N/A

Synopsis

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations follows Kang In, a leader of espionage agency in Shenyang, China. He is in charge of secret operation black team. He is a cold-blooded man who is willing to use any means to achieve his goals. So, his nickname is Yacha which means a fierce ghost. Meanwhile, Ji Hoon is a prosecutor working at Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. One day, he is demoted to espionage agency in Senyang for special mission.

Main Cast

Character name: Kang In
Actor name: Sol Kyung Gu
Sol Kyung Gu’s notable works: Phantom, Kingmaker, The Book of Fish, Birthday, 1987: When The Day Comes, Memoir of a Murderer, The Merciless, etc

Character name: Ji Hoon
Actor name: Park Hae Soo
Park Hae Soo’s notable works: Phantom, Time to Hunt, Suriname, Chimera, The House of Paper, Squid Game, Prison Playbook, The Legend of the Blue Sea, etc

Extended Cast

Yang Dong Geun as Chief Hong
Lee El as Hee Won
Song Jae Rim as Jae Gyu
Jinyoung as Jeong Dae
Lee Soo Kyung as Moon Ju Yeon
Jin Kyung as Yeom Jung Won
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
Ahn Jeong Ho
Ha Jung Min

Character Relationship Chart

N/A

Original Soundtrack

Music by Lee Jun Oh

Teaser & Trailer Videos

Awards & Nominations

N/A

Trivia

• Yaksha: Ruthless Operations becomes mutual project of Sol Kyung Gu and Park Hae Soo in 2022 beside movie Phantom
• It was initially released in cinemas but it is rescheduled to stream in Netflix due to Covid-19 pandemic
• Yaksha: Ruthless Operations is the second movie for Na Hyeon as a director after The Prison in 2017