The Unjust
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| Hangul | 부당거래 |
| Hanja | 不當去來 |
| Revised Romanization | Budang georae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pudang kŏrae |
| Directed by | Ryoo Seung-wan |
| Written by | Park Hoon-jung |
| Produced by | Koo Bon-han Kim Yun-ho Ryoo Seung-wan Kang Hye-jung Han Jae-duk |
| Starring | Hwang Jung-min Ryoo Seung-bum Yoo Hae-jin |
| Cinematography | Chung Chung-hoon |
| Edited by | Kim Sang-bum Kim Jae-bum |
| Music by | Jo Yeong-wook |
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| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$18.2 million |
The Unjust (Korean: 부당거래; RR: Budanggeorae; lit. "Bad deal" or "Unfair trade") is a 2010 South Korean crime thriller film directed by Ryoo Seung-wan. It is a dark and bitter denunciation of corruption in the South Korean justice system. The film was a critical and commercial success, with 2.7 million admissions at the box office and winning several awards, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 2011 Blue Dragon Film Awards.
This is director Ryoo Seung-wan's fifth collaboration with his younger brother, actor Ryoo Seung-bum. Lead actors Hwang Jung-min and Ryoo Seung-bum previously worked together in Bloody Tie (2006).