Gentleman (Korean: 젠틀맨) is a 2022 South Korean crime drama film written and directed by Kim Kyung-won. Starring Ju Ji-hoon, Park Sung-woong and Choi Sung-eun, the film depicts story of the president of a secret agency, who pretends to be a prosecutor to find a missing client and chases bad guys regardless of whether it is illegal or legal. It was released on December 28, 2022.
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Ji Hyun-soo (Ju Ji-hoon), the head of the National Crime Agency, handles 100% of the requested cases. At a pension where he went to look for a puppy with his client, he is attacked by a stranger and collapses, which leads to broken memories and his client disappeared. When he came to his senses, he suddenly finds himself as a suspect in a kidnapping case. Hyun-soo was mistaken for a prosecutor after a car rollover accident. While under arrest, he begins an investigation by disguising himself as a prosecutor to find his missing client. Kim Hwa-jin (Choi Sung-eun), a passionate prosecutor who was recently demoted, meets Hyun-soo posing as a prosecutor while investigating the kidnapping case. Hyun-soo learns that the incident he thought was a simple kidnapping is related to Kwon Do-hoon (Park Sung-woong), a law firm tycoon. Hyun-soo, who wants to clear his name, and Hwa-jin, who wants to catch Kwon Do-hoon, join hands to achieve their own goals. While digging into the ugly crimes of a large law firm conglomerate, they encounter a completely unexpected situation.