The Roundup: No Way Out
May 31 2023
•2h 45m
•Action, Crime, Comedy, Thriller
Detective Ma Seok-do changes his affiliation from the Geumcheon Police Station to the Metropolitan Investigation Team, in order to eradicate Japanese gangsters who enter Korea to commit heinous crimes.
Cast
See allMa Dong-seok
Ma Seok-do
Lee Jun-hyuk
Joo Seong-cheol
Munetaka Aoki
Riki
Lee Beom-soo
Jang Tae-su
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