Berlin sales are heating up as Korean sales company FineCut has announced it has picked up I Saw The Devil (Saw Devil, the upcoming film from Kim Jee-woon, hit director of the incredible The Good, The Bad, The Weird. Hopefully we’ll hear of a US acquisition soon (IFC anyone?). A hard-boiled thriller, I Saw The Devil stars Choi Min-sik (Oldboy) as a psychopathic serial killer up against Lee Byung-hun (G.I. Joe: The Resurrection Of The Cobra) as a special agent whose fiancée becomes one of his victims. Lee’s cool-headed and intelligent character in turn becomes a monster in order to avenge the killing. I Saw The Devil started shooting last week and is scheduled for local release late this summer.
Pictured: Choi Min-sik
