Charismatic politician and husband of Yeon-hong. Unwittingly hires a contract killer to silence a teacher blackmailing his daughter, directly leading to Min-jin's death. His political ambition and secrecy drive the film's tragic climax.
Married couple whose bond fractures under the weight of tragedy and political ambition.
A politician's secrecy directly clashes with police investigative procedures.
The candidate's campaign priorities create friction with law enforcement efforts.
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