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Private Eye
“Missing Bodies, Five Clues.”
62%
Movie
1h 51m
AI Analysis
Private Eye (2009) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Private Eye (2009) — a movie tagged as Mystery, Crime, and Thriller with cerebral and tense moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) to help him find the murderer before the police accuse him of the mu… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect steady storytelling (~111 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Private Eye 62% (49 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Private Eye suits viewers who want a cerebral and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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Synopsis
The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) to help him find the murderer before the police accuse him of the murder.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2009-02-16
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 31714
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What is Private Eye about?
The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being ac... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Private Eye?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Private Eye?
The official runtime for Private Eye is approximately 111 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Hwang Jung-min
Hong Jin-ho
Ryu Deok-hwan
Jang Gwang-soo
Uhm Ji-won
Soon-deok
Oh Dal-su
Oh Yeong-dal
Yoon Je-moon
Uk-kwan
Joo Ah-reum
Ok-yi
Kim Hyang-gi
Byeol-eeh
Kim Eung-soo
Yoshioka Minchi
Song Jae-ho
Min Chi-sung
Oh Tae-kyung
Min Soo-hyun
Uhm Hyo-seop
General Murata
Kim Ki-cheon
Dal-soo
Song Yo-sep
Bong-tae
Kim Seo-won
Beom-gu
Kwon Tae-won
Police Commissioner
Kim Byong-chul
Assistant Officer
Yoo Seung-mok
One-Armed Man
Jeong Gyu-su
Editor in Chief
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