Name: The Old Woman with the Knife
Genre: Action, Thriller & Suspense, Crime & Mystery
Released: 2025-04-30
Cast: Lee Hye Young, Kim Sung Cheol, Yeon Woo Jin, Kim Moo Yul, Shin Sia

Lee Hye Young is a celebrated South Korean actress who has enjoyed a very successful career in films, television and theater and has won many awards over the past four decades. Born on November 25, 1962, she is the daughter of celebrated film director Lee Man Hee. Lee Hye Young made her acting debut at the age of 17 in the 1981 theatrical production of “The Sound of Music.” She has since appeared in many popular theatrical productions, films and television dramas, including the recent “Mother” (2018) and “Lawless Lawyer” (2018).

Lee Hye Young

Cho Gak (Hornclaw)

Kim Sung Cheol

Tu U (Bullfight)

Yeon Woo Jin is a South Korean actor. Born on July 5, 1984, as Kim Bong Hee, he debuted as a model at Seoul Fashion Week in 2007. He broke into acting in the 2009 film “Just Friends?” with the stage name Seo Ji Hoo, but his management agency later changed his name to Yeon Woo Jin. He is best known for his roles in the popular television dramas “Arang and the Magistrate” (2012), “When a Man Loves” (2013), “Marriage, Not Dating” (2014), “Divorce Lawyer in Love” (2015) and “Queen for Seven Days” (2017).

Yeon Woo Jin

Kang Bong Hwe (Dr. Kang)

Kim Moo Yul is an award-winning South Korean actor. Born on May 22, 1982, he started his career acting in musical theater. After some minor roles in films and television, he gained recognition for his roles in the films “The Scam” (2009) and “A Muse” (2012). Some of his known television roles include “Wife Returns” (2009) and “My Beautiful Bride” (2015). Kim Moo Yul married actress Yoon Seung Ah in 2015.

Kim Moo Yul

Shin Sia

Cho Gak (Hornclaw) (Young)

Yoon Chae Na

Ok Ja Yeon is a South Korean actress. She was born on December 19, 1988 and made her acting debut in 2016. Since then, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Bad Guys” (2017), “Wok of Love” (2018), “Different Dreams” (2019), and “The Snob” (2019).

Ok Ja Yeon

Min Kyu Dong

Cho Gak, aka Hornclaw (Lee Hye Young), has spent most of her life working as an assassin for a vigilante agency, killing lowlife underworld gangsters and other criminals on demand. Now aged 65, she no longer looks the part, and her health is failing – but she has lost none of her deadly skills. Hornclaw has become numb to killing and the loneliness of her existence. But her world is turned on its head when she meets Bullfight (Kim Sung Chul), a young up-and-coming hitman who claims he wants to work at her side. She also discovers that someone is trying to kill her. Unsure if she can trust Bullfight, she finds herself locked in a deadly struggle for survival. As tensions begin to rise, the stage is soon set for a tumultuous showdown. Will Hornclaw and Bullfight discover that those who live by the sword must also die by the sword? This movie is based on the novel Pagwa by Gu Byeong Mo.

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