The Old Woman with the Knife

An aging professional assassin named Hornclaw spends her time eliminating people she considers parasites of society. Her routine is disrupted when she forms an unexpected bond with a young killer named Bullfight, who wishes to work alongside her. As they navigate the criminal underworld, Hornclaw finds herself targeted by enemies and caught in a web of deception. The relationship between the two is strained by conflicting memories of the past and uncertainty regarding Bullfight's true motives, leading to a confrontation between the mentor and her protege.

The film was written and directed by Min Kyu-dong, following his previous works All About My Wife and The Treacherous. The cast is led by Lee Hye-young as Hornclaw and Kim Sung-cheol as Bullfight, supported by Yeon Woo-jin, Ok Ja-yeon, Kim Moo-yul, and Shin Si-a. Produced by Soo Film in Korea, the movie features a credited cast of 97 people.

The production earned 4 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is moderate, with a rating of 6/10 on IMDb based on 1,300 votes and 6.5/10 on TMDB from 93 votes. Film critics gave the movie a higher rating of 7.1/10 based on 27 reviews.