"Friend: The Great Legacy" is a sequel to the highly acclaimed South Korean gangster film "Friend," released in 2001. The movie follows the lives of three friends who are members of a gang in Busan. Their friendship is tested as tragedy strikes and they are forced to make difficult choices that could endanger their lives.
The story oscillates between two timelines—the year 1963 and 2010. In 1963, the three friends, Sang-taek, Dong-su, and Jong-hoon, are young and idealistic. They are determined to make it big in the world of organized crime and rise to the top of the food chain. However, as they become more deeply entrenched in the dangerous underworld, they are forced to deal with betrayal, violence, and death.
In the present day, the three friends are older, wiser, and more cautious. Sang-taek is a successful businessman, Dong-su is a seasoned gangster, and Jong-hoon is a respected prosecutor. But their past catches up with them as they reunite for a funeral and are forced to confront their darkest secrets.
"Friend: The Great Legacy" is a gritty and intense movie that explores the complex relationships between men in the world of organized crime. The film is noted for its exceptional acting performances, compelling storytelling, and stunning cinematography.