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Humint (2026)

Background:   ‘Vladivostok’ (shot in Latvia) Ladies:            Shin Se-kyung,  Jung Yoo-jin   These details were enough to bring me to the show. ‘Vladivostok’ wins – everything is so dark and dismal.  Unfortunately, the female characters weren’t sufficiently well-crafted.  It is true that Se-kyung has screen aura and is a visual glow in any scene where she appears (I think it might have been the director who said something along these lines) but Chae Seon-hwa should have been written with more layers.   Yoo-jin could also have been used better.  Her Agent Im had very limited scope too.   Zo In-sung is alright as Zo. Park Jeong-min was the one with depth of character and Park Geon reached those depths!  Se-kyung won best supporting actress for this, so I don’t know why he didn’t win best supporting actor.  Park Hae-jun (Hwang Chi-Seong) ...