The prosecutor is given an award by the president for bringing down organized crime in Busan. Hyung Bae tries to kill Ik Hyun out of frustration but he is arrested and taken away. It turns out that Ik Hyun had revealed Hyung Bae's whereabouts as well and has been playing him all along. However, as they are escaping Busan, the authorities catch up to them. In order to survive, Hyung Bae reconciles with Ik Hyun and they plan to escape together after Ik Hyun has his family sent away to America. However, he seemingly only reveals the whereabouts of Pan Ho, who has been hiding away from the authorities. When Ik Hyun is arrested by the prosecutor, he finally reveals all his connections to the underworld in order to save himself. A paranoid Hyung Bae, who has become increasingly annoyed by Ik Hyun trying to overpower him, has Ik Hyun beaten up and kicked out of the gang with a stern warning. Out of desperation, Ik Hyun meets up with Pan Ho without Hyung Bae's knowledge to solve the issues between the two gangs. Pan Ho threatens a gang war with Hyung Bae, and Ik Hyun is forced to decide where his loyalties and self-survival lie. In May 1987, Ik Hyun and Hyung Bae take their business to the next level, formally linking up with Japan's yakuza and having a connection with a hotel-casino, the Daedong, that is also on Pan Ho's turf. Following his humiliation, Pan Ho has the club raided by the police and Hyung Bae arrested, though Ik Hyun gets Hyung Bae released by using the Choi clan connection with Seoul public prosecutor Choi Joo Dong ( Kim Eung Soo). In the mid-'80s the two forcibly take over a nightclub run by Miss Yeo ( Kim Hye Eun) that is on the turf of Pan Ho. Ik Hyun leaves his customs job and becomes a full-time businessman, with Hyung Bae taking care of the underworld side and Ik Hyun protecting him with his high-level contacts. Ik Hyun discovers that the younger Hyung Bae is also a member of the same Choi family clan from Gyeongju and the two form a close relationship. Jang ( Kim Jong Soo) approach a friend of Jang's, gangster Choi Hyung Bae ( Ha Jung Woo), to sell it to Japan's yakuza, with whom Hyung Bae has ties. After discovering 10 kilograms of hiropon (crystal meth) in a warehouse one night, he and colleague Mr. Busan public prosecutor Jo Beom Seok ( Kwak Do Won) is in charge of the investigation, and especially the murder of hotel owner Heo Sam Shik ( Kwon Tae Won) by mobster Kim Pan Ho ( Cho Jin Woong), with whom Ik Hyun allegedly was connected.īack in March 1982, Choi was a Busan customs officer who, along with colleagues, was already taking bribes and pilfering goods. Following President Roh Tae Woo's declaration of a crackdown on organized crime, Busan businessman Choi Ik Hyun ( Choi Min Shik) is arrested for embezzling billions of won from hotel construction companies, and is also charged with intimidation, kidnapping and assault. Boasting an all star cast of Choi Min Shik ( Oldboy, Lucy) and Ha Jung Woo ( The Berlin File, The Chaser), Nameless Gangster chronicles the Korean government's war on corruption and organized crime in the 1980s, as seen through the eyes of a corrupt government official who finds his fate in the hands of two powerful mob bosses.
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