The Expert (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1998, The Expert is a notable film directed by Kim Chun-Sik, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Korean martial arts movie staring Won Jin "The Scorpion King". The background of the period was under Japanese rule in the 1930s. Japan's oppression and extortion devastated the lives of civilians, and a small number of pro-Japanese factions parasitize in the power class of Japan, and all kinds of evils are committed. The years like a tunnel of darkness when people's resentment and resistance consciousness reached their peak. The movie is about a pro-Japanese father who wants to marry his daughter Seung-hee to the son of Nomura, a skilled Japanese man. Won Jin plays a hook-handed martial arts master, out for revenge.
Who’s in it. The Expert stars Oh Dong-yeong as Byeon So-Dong, Won Jin as Gal Ku-Li, Kim Ji-Eun as Yu Seung-Hee and Wu Seung-Bong as Kim Hyung-Cheol, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Expert 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 The Expert page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Expert (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Expert change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Expert worth watching?
- The Expert holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Expert?
- The Expert stars Oh Dong-yeong, Won Jin, Kim Ji-Eun, Wu Seung-Bong and Kim Chun-Sik.
- When was The Expert released?
- The Expert was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.