Gangnam Blues
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| Hangul | 강남 1970 |
| Hanja | 江南 1970 |
| RR | Gangnam 1970 |
| MR | Kangnam 1970 |
| Directed by | Yoo Ha |
| Written by | Yoo Ha |
| Produced by | Yoo Ha Yu Jeong-hun |
| Starring | Lee Min-ho Kim Rae-won |
| Cinematography | Kim Tae-seong Hong Seong-hyuk |
| Edited by | Park Gok-ji |
| Music by | Jo Yeong-wook |
Production company | m.o.vera Pictures |
| Distributed by | Showbox/Mediaplex |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | US$9 million |
| Box office | US$20 million |
Gangnam Blues (Korean: 강남 1970; RR: Gangnam 1970) is a 2015 South Korean neo-noir action film written and directed by Yoo Ha, and starring Lee Min-ho and Kim Rae-won. The film is set in the 1970s against the backdrop of the real estate development of the Gangnam region of Seoul amidst socio-political turmoil and terrorism. The friendship of two childhood friends is tested as they find themselves entangled in the collusion and battles between political powers and criminal organizations.