The Humanist
2001 · 95 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 184 VOTES · DIR. Lee Mu-yeong
Overview
Te-o begins life as a lonely son of a high-ranking officer. He buys his friends with money and ice cream. Eventually two of these boys, the orphans Euglena and Amoeba, become real friends. Years later, Te-o abandons his overseas education and returns home. He finds Euglena making a living as an artist the hulking Amoeba had suffered a head injury which has arrested his mental development. After drinking, the three friends are stopped by a police officer. The police officer is accidently killed by a garbage dumpster and, even though the Te-o, Euglena, and Amoeba are innocent, the policeman's partner demands that they pay 20 million dollars in return for their freedom. From there is becomes a comedy of kidnapping, corruption, and chaos.
Dialogue Timeline — 887 lines
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00:00:24 AHN Jae-mo
00:03:07 May be because I ran for the phone.
00:05:47 A trade of faith and capital so to speak.
00:09:01 When he was a boy
00:13:38 It's my dad's car.
00:18:05 But, the live ones shall live.
00:20:29 Why the vinyl wrapper?
00:26:16 What a motherfucker!
00:28:31 Hey, stop.
00:32:36 are you a human? How can I kill my dad?
00:34:41 Ok, when the bag drops
00:36:46 if she can't speak standard language!
00:41:07 We had no family!
00:45:05 About the car?
00:48:11 is all just to look nice to other person.
00:58:17 Hello?
01:05:48 Think it's Tae-ho.
01:09:19 Why?
01:13:35 Oh! It's his phone so his number should be memorized on '1'
01:16:46 Already?
01:19:11 Wait! Bury this also.
01:23:06 und vas brouught here-a.
01:27:09 But a guy who betray his friend deserves to die!
01:33:34 Zhen yuoo ere-a sayeeng thet yuoo'll forgife-a me-a?