I, the Executioner (2024 film)
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| Hangul | 베테랑2 |
| Lit. | Veteran 2 |
| RR | Beterang2 |
| MR | Pet'erang2 |
| Directed by | Ryoo Seung-wan |
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| Produced by | Kang Hye-jung Jo Seong-min Ryoo Seung-wan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Choi Young-hwan |
| Edited by | Bae Youn-tae |
| Music by | Chang Kiha |
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| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | ₩10 million |
| Box office | US$53.5 million |
I, the Executioner (Korean: 베테랑2; RR: Beterang 2; lit. Veteran 2) is a 2024 South Korean action-thriller film co-written, directed and produced by Ryoo Seung-wan, starring Hwang Jung-min and Jung Hae-in. The sequel to Ryoo's 2015 film Veteran, it follows veteran detective Seo Do-cheol teaming up with a young detective, Park Sun-woo, in a high-stakes pursuit of a serial killer.
The film premiered in the Midnight Screenings section at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2024. It was released theatrically in South Korea on September 13, 2024.