The Burning Sun
The Burning Sun
1990, Korean. Directed by Bang Soon-deok.
Baekmin, who practiced martial arts for his father's vengeance, comes to Busan for his enemies. Baekmin will only follow his martial arts skills. Sung Man was the grandmother of his brother, Chang, the enemy whom Baekmin found. But knowing that their purpose was to kill her nephew, she found out that she was the daughter of an enemy who had already died. She complains that her uncle, the chief executive, is trying to kill herself by exploiting her inheritance. Baekmin regrets the fateful years he has lived to pay for his enemies, and decides to fight for his aunt. He is angry at all sorts of things going on around money, and he takes care of the chief executive officer and leaves for a new life.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 27 September 1990
- Original title
- 불타는 태양
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Oh Kwang-jae
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The Burning Sun runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Burning Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 September 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Burning Sun?
If you liked The Burning Sun, try Gangnam Blues, Showdown, The Perfect Weapon.
Who directed The Burning Sun?
The Burning Sun (1990) was directed by Bang Soon-deok and stars Song Kyung-chul, Seong Mi-jin, Kim Kyoung Ju.