"Bogotá: City of the Lost" is a 2024 South Korean crime drama directed by Kim Seong-je. The film stars Song Joong-ki as Guk-hee, a young man who, after the 1997 Asian financial crisis, relocates with his family to Bogotá, Colombia, seeking a fresh start. Facing numerous challenges, Guk-hee becomes entangled in the city's black market, striving to survive and assert his influence in a perilous environment.
Cast:
- Song Joong-ki as Guk-hee
- Lee Hee-joon as Soo-Young
- Kwon Hae-hyo as Sergeant Park
- Park Ji-hwan as Junior Boss Park
- Cho Hyun-chul as Jae-woon
Production Details:
- Director: Kim Seong-je
- Writers: Kim Seong-je, Hwang Seong-gu
- Producers: Shin Beom-su, Park Seong-il
- Production Companies: Watermelon Pictures, Idioplan
- Cinematography: Lee Seong-jae, Hwang Gi-seok
- Editing: Kim Sun-min
- Music: Jeong Hyun-su
The film premiered at the 29th Busan International Film Festival on October 3, 2024, and was released in South Korean theaters on December 31, 2024. Despite its compelling premise and strong performances, the film received mixed reviews, with some critics pointing out underdeveloped characters and an uneven tone.
"Bogotá: City of the Lost" is available for streaming on Netflix.
Bogotá: City of the Lost South Korean Movie
