General's Son (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1990, General's Son is an action, drama and crime film directed by Im Kwon-taek, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. In Japanese-occupied South Korea, a young man, newly-released from prison, is accepted into a gang for his fighting skills and quickly rises to the top. Based on the life of South Korean mobster and politician Kim Du-han.
Who’s in it. General's Son stars Park Sang-min as Kim Du-han, Shin Hyun-joon as Hayashi, Lee Il-jae as Kim Dong-hoe and Bang Eun-hee as Hwa-ja, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, General's Son has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch General's Son page.
If you liked it. Fans of General's Son tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch General's Son (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for General's Son change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is General's Son worth watching?
- General's Son holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in General's Son?
- General's Son stars Park Sang-min, Shin Hyun-joon, Lee Il-jae, Bang Eun-hee and Kim Hyeong-il.
- When was General's Son released?
- General's Son was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.