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The Humanist

Te-o begins life as a lonely son of a high-ranking officer. He buys his friends with money and ice cream. Eventually two of these boys, the orphans Euglena and Amoeba, become real friends. Years later, Te-o abandons his overseas education and returns home. He finds Euglena making a living as an artist the hulking Amoeba had suffered a head injury which has arrested his mental development. After drinking, the three friends are stopped by a police officer. The police officer is accidently killed by a garbage dumpster and, even though the Te-o, Euglena, and Amoeba are innocent, the policeman's partner demands that they pay 20 million dollars in return for their freedom. From there is becomes a comedy of kidnapping, corruption, and chaos.

Top Cast

  • Ahn Jae-mo

    Ahn Jae-mo

  • Kang Seong-jin

    Kang Seong-jin

  • Park Sang-myeon

    Park Sang-myeon

  • Park Young-gye

    Park Young-gye

  • Ahn Suk-hwan

    Ahn Suk-hwan

  • Myeong Soon-mi

    Myeong Soon-mi

  • Koh In-bae

    Koh In-bae

  • Park Eun-sook

    Park Eun-sook

  • Lee Gyeong-seon

    Lee Gyeong-seon

Overview

Te-o begins life as a lonely son of a high-ranking officer. He buys his friends with money and ice cream. Eventually two of these boys, the orphans Euglena and Amoeba, become real friends. Years later, Te-o abandons his overseas education and returns home. He finds Euglena making a living as an artist the hulking Amoeba had suffered a head injury which has arrested his mental development. After drinking, the three friends are stopped by a police officer. The police officer is accidently killed by a garbage dumpster and, even though the Te-o, Euglena, and Amoeba are innocent, the policeman's partner demands that they pay 20 million dollars in return for their freedom. From there is becomes a comedy of kidnapping, corruption, and chaos.

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