

Lee Dae-ro Can't Die
2005, Korean. Directed by Lee Young-eun.
Lee Dae-ro Can't Die (이대로, 죽을 순 없다, also known as Short Time) is a 2005 South Korean action film about a corrupt police officer who is told he has only three months to live, and plots his own death so his wife can collect his insurance policy.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lee Young-eunDirector
- Lee Beom-sooLee Dae-roh
- Choi Sung-kookDetective Cha Jin-chul
- Son Hyun-jooDetective Kang Jong-tae
- Byeon Ju-yeonLee Hyun-ji
- Kang Sung-yeonKim Young-sook
- Park Choong-seonDetective Park
- Ryu Tae-hoJason Park
- Choo Ja-hyunYang Jung-ae
- Jo Min-kiSection chief Jo
- Yoo Hai-jinHankal
- Oh Hyeon-kyeongChairman Ji
- Oh Ji-hyeHyun-ji's teacher
Details
- Released
- 18 August 2005
- Original title
- 이대로, 죽을 순 없다
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Hwang Jo-yoon
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How long is Lee Dae-ro Can't Die?
Lee Dae-ro Can't Die runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Lee Dae-ro Can't Die have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Lee Dae-ro Can't Die on?
Lee Dae-ro Can't Die isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 2005. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lee Dae-ro Can't Die?
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Who directed Lee Dae-ro Can't Die?
Lee Dae-ro Can't Die (2005) was directed by Lee Young-eun and stars Lee Beom-soo, Choi Sung-kook, Son Hyun-joo.