The Merciless

불한당: 나쁜 놈들의 세상 ‧ Movie ‧ 2017

Sul Kyung Gu
Han Jae Ho
Main Role
Yim Si Wan
Cho Hyeon Su
Main Role

Kim Hee Won
Ko Byeong Gap [Byeong Cheol's nephew]
Support Role
Jeon Hye Jin
Cheon In Suk [Police captain]
Support Role
Lee Kyung Young
Ko Byeong Cheol / Chairman Ko [Ocean Trading]
Support Role
Jang In Sub
Min Cheol [Police officer]
Support Role
Moon Ji Yoon
Yeong Geun [Jae Ho's trusted aide]
Support Role
Park Soo Young
Pastor Jang [Prisoner]
Support Role
Choi Byung Mo
Captain Choi
Support Role
Nam Gi Ae
[Hyeon Su's mother]
Support Role
Jin Sun Kyu
[Prison Security Section chief]
Support Role
Kim Ik Tae
[Busan police commissioner]
Support Role
Lee Ji Hoon
Prosecutor O
Support Role
Go Bong Goo
Ho Yul
Support Role
Hong In
Bang Gae
Support Role
Choi Jun Young
Yong Chan
Support Role
Kim Ji Hoon
Jeong Sik [Seong Han's right hand man]
Support Role

Kim Sung Oh
Jung Seung Pil [Undercover agent]
Guest Role
Huh Joon Ho
Kim Seong Han
Guest Role
Shin So Yool
[Ocean Trading advertising beauty #1]
Guest Role
Kim Bo Mi
[Ocean Trading advertising beauty #2]
Guest Role
Lee Mi So
[Ocean Trading advertising beauty #3]
Guest Role
Jeon Kwon Ha
[Captain Choi's gang]
Guest Role

Kim Sung Gon
Yeong Chi Pum [Prison guard]
Bit part
Jason Scott Nelson
Vlad [Gegard gang member]
Bit part
Lee Tae Geom
[Byeong Gap's subordinate #1]
Bit part
Kim Se Jun
[Byeong Gap's subordinate #2]
Bit part
Kwak Jin Seok
[Jae Ho's gang #1]
Bit part
Na Seok Min
[Seong Han's gang member]
Bit part
Ju Ye Eun
[Café selfie woman]
Bit part
Lee Dong Yong
[Cold warehouse manager]
Bit part
Jo Young Ji
[Emergency room nurse]
Bit part
Lee Gyu Ho
[Jjakjjaki inmate #1]
Bit part
Won Gun Su
[Jjakjjaki inmate]
Bit part
Shin Seong Hoon
[Police executive]
Bit part
Seo Yoon Ha
[Conference room secretary]
Bit part
Choi Young Min
[Beach gang member]
Bit part
Im Yong Soon
[Police officer]
Bit part
Kim Bong Jo
[Security and prison guard]
Bit part
Kim Won Shik
[Cigarette inmate]
Bit part
Park Jun Hyuk
[CRPT]
Bit part
Park Ji Ho
[CRPT]
Bit part
Ahn Sung Bong
[CRPT]
Bit part
Jung Ki Wook
[CRPT]
Bit part
Kang Min Gu
[Rehab Jae Ho's gang]
Bit part
Kim Dae Geun
[Rehab Jae Ho's gang]
Bit part
Lee Jung Ho
[Rehab Jae Ho's gang]
Bit part
Kim Hyun Chang
[Rehab Jae Ho's gang]
Bit part
Kang Min Tae
[Captain Choi's gang]
Bit part
Ryu Dae Shik
[Captain Choi's gang]
Bit part
Ryu Ki San
[VIP room organization member]
Bit part
Yeom Jin Kwon
[VIP room organization member]
Bit part
Lee Dong Young
[VIP room organization member]
Bit part
Ko Dong Hyoung
[Police commando]
Bit part
Kim Hee
[Police commando]
Bit part
Hong Joon Woo
[Police commando]
Bit part
Choi Sun Woong
[Police commando]
Bit part
Hwang Yun Sung
[Police commando]
Bit part
Choi Hyoung Uk
[Police commando]
Bit part
Kim Sung Joon
[Ocean Trading executive]
Bit part
Kim Tae In
[Ocean Trading organization member]
Bit part
Joseph Kim
[Ocean Trading organization member]
Bit part
Shin Jae Min
[Ocean Trading organization member]
Bit part
Lee Jung Woo
[Ocean Trading organization member]
Bit part
Choi Hyun Jong
[Ocean Trading organization member]
Bit part
Yoo Young Bok
[Ocean Trading executive]
Bit part
Yoo Sun Ho
[Ocean Trading organization member]
Bit part
Jo Ki Tae
[Kim Sung Han's gang member]
Bit part
Baek Chun Ki
Dok Hang Sun [Incheon street detective]
Bit part
Lee Chang Won
[Young man on Incheon streets]
Bit part
Kim Sung Gang
[New inmate]
Bit part
Lee Tae Hwan
[New inmate]
Bit part
Andreas Fronk
[Russian mafia]
Bit part
Park Gwang Jae
[2m big guy]
Bit part
Carson Allen
[Russian woman]
Bit part
Kim Ki Ho
[Official gang #1]
Bit part
Seo Tae Sung
[Official Gang #2]
Bit part
Park Young Woong
[Detective #1]
Bit part
Lee Seung Chan
[Detective #2]
Bit part
Moon Jin Sik
[Detective #3]
Bit part
Yoon Young Kyun
[Jae Ho's gang #2]
Bit part
Lee Si Hoon
[Jae Ho's gang #3]
Bit part
Yang Hyun Min
[Investigator]
Bit part
Kim Tae Jeong
[Russian club girl]
Bit part

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Details

Title: The Merciless
Type: Movie
Format: Feature Film
Country: South Korea
Release Date: May 17, 2017
Duration: 2 hr. 0 min.
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Tags: Bromance, Ex-Convict Male Lead, Gangster Male Lead, Criminal Male Lead, Gun Violence, Underworld, Flashback To Past, Murder, Graphic Violence, Physically Strong Male Lead
Content Rating: 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity)