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| − | '''''Ransomed''''' (Korean title: 비공식작전, Bigongsigjagjeon, lit. "Unofficial Operation") is a 2023 Korean action-drama film. Taking place in 1987 during the peak of the Lebanese Civil War, the film stars [[Ha Jung-woo]] as Korean diplomat Lee Min-jun. After receiving a call from a Korean diplomat who was kidnapped in Lebanon one year prior, Min-jun volunteers to go to the civil war-torn nation to negotiate with his kidnappers to bring him back to South Korea. As Min-jun arrives in Beirut, he meets sleazy Korean taxi driver Kim Pan-su ([[Ju Ji-hoon]]), who is suddenly thrust into Min-jun's assignment. The film follows Min-jun and Pan-su as they make their way to the ransomed diplomat, all while carrying the $2.5 million US dollar (around $7 million USD in 2024) ransom as they are hunted down by both the authorities and local | + | '''''Ransomed''''' (Korean title: 비공식작전, Bigongsigjagjeon, lit. "Unofficial Operation") is a 2023 Korean action-drama film. Taking place in 1987 during the peak of the Lebanese Civil War, the film stars [[Ha Jung-woo]] as Korean diplomat Lee Min-jun. After receiving a call from a Korean diplomat who was kidnapped in Lebanon one year prior, Min-jun volunteers to go to the civil war-torn nation to negotiate with his kidnappers to bring him back to South Korea. As Min-jun arrives in Beirut, he meets sleazy Korean taxi driver Kim Pan-su ([[Ju Ji-hoon]]), who is suddenly thrust into Min-jun's assignment. The film follows Min-jun and Pan-su as they make their way to the ransomed diplomat, all while carrying the $2.5 million US dollar (around $7 million USD in 2024) ransom as they are hunted down by both the authorities and local militants. The film is [https://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/29/world/korean-diplomat-freed-in-lebanon.html based on true events], the details of which the South Korean government will fully declassify in 2047. |
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=Pistols= | =Pistols= | ||
==Beretta 92F== | ==Beretta 92F== | ||
| + | Multiple characters throughout the film use the [[Beretta 92F]]. | ||
[[File:Beretta92F LeftSide.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92F - 9x19mm]] | [[File:Beretta92F LeftSide.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92F - 9x19mm]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mahed (Karim Saidi) fires his Beretta into the air upon spotting Min-jun.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pan-su aims a Beretta at one of Naji's men.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ditto.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Naji's men takes a Beretta out after losing his rifle.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pan-su ([[Ju Ji-hoon]]) with the Beretta.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In a continuity error, Lee Min-jun (([[Ha Jung-woo]])'s CZ 75 becomes a Beretta during the taxi chase scene. He can be seen firing it in this shot.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ditto.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-Beretta-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Min-jun realizes that the pistol is out of ammo.]] | ||
==CZ 75 "Pre-B"== | ==CZ 75 "Pre-B"== | ||
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=Assault Rifles= | =Assault Rifles= | ||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
| + | Naji's men use [[AKM]]s throughout the film. | ||
[[File:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | [[File:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-AKM.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Naji's men holds an AKM in the foreground.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-AKM-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Naji's men with their AKMs as they start to search for Min-jun, Pan-su and Oh.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ran-AKM-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Naji's men aims an AKM at Pan-su's taxi.]] | ||
==Colt M16A1== | ==Colt M16A1== | ||
Revision as of 12:49, 16 May 2024
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Ransomed (Korean title: 비공식작전, Bigongsigjagjeon, lit. "Unofficial Operation") is a 2023 Korean action-drama film. Taking place in 1987 during the peak of the Lebanese Civil War, the film stars Ha Jung-woo as Korean diplomat Lee Min-jun. After receiving a call from a Korean diplomat who was kidnapped in Lebanon one year prior, Min-jun volunteers to go to the civil war-torn nation to negotiate with his kidnappers to bring him back to South Korea. As Min-jun arrives in Beirut, he meets sleazy Korean taxi driver Kim Pan-su (Ju Ji-hoon), who is suddenly thrust into Min-jun's assignment. The film follows Min-jun and Pan-su as they make their way to the ransomed diplomat, all while carrying the $2.5 million US dollar (around $7 million USD in 2024) ransom as they are hunted down by both the authorities and local militants. The film is based on true events, the details of which the South Korean government will fully declassify in 2047.
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
The following weapons were used in the film Ransomed:
Pistols
Beretta 92F
Multiple characters throughout the film use the Beretta 92F.
CZ 75 "Pre-B"
Assault Rifles
AKM
Naji's men use AKMs throughout the film.
