How does The Net end?

In the final act ("Final Execution & Tragic End"): Stripped of his license, Nam refuses to surrender and is executed by soldiers for disobeying orders.

The Net (2016) — AI Story Visualization

Name: The Net
Genre: drama
Released: 2016
Rating: 7.4

Plot Analysis Summary

A North Korean fisherman's accidental drift south triggers a tragic cycle of ideological testing and state violence.

Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases

Accidental Drift & Capture

Seoul Interrogation & Disorientation

Street Revelation & Release

Patriotic Return & Brutal Rejection

Final Execution & Tragic End

A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an ambitious South Korean military officer.

Directed by

Kim Ki-duk

Key Cast

Ryoo Seung-bum — Nam Chul-woo
Lee Won-keun — Oh Jin-woo
Kim Young-min — Inspector
Choi Gwi-hwa — Director Lee
Lee Na-ra — Chul-woo's Wife

Rating: 7.4/10 (204 votes)