Well Go USA has shred a poster and trailer for director Kyu-dong Min’s South Korean action thriller The Old Woman with the Knife.
Based on Gu Byeong-mo’s novel of the same name, the film follows an aging assassin as she mentors a young protégé while finding herself pulled into a deadly game of deception when she discovers someone wants her dead.
The cast includes Lee Hye-young, Kim Sung-cheol, and Kim Mu-yeol. Watch the trailer below…
Aging assassin Hornclaw has seen it all, but she never expected to mentor a reckless rookie like Bullfight. As their unlikely bond deepens, cracks form in the underworld they navigate together. When Hornclaw discovers someone wants her dead, she’s thrust into a deadly game of deception. With enemies closing in and trust in short supply, survival means staying sharp—both blade and mind.
The Old Woman with the Knife arrives in cinemas on May 16th.