Detective K-secret Of Virtuous Widow -2011- Blu... [updated] May 2026
If you are looking for a unique cinematic experience that blends the analytical brilliance of Sherlock Holmes with the high-stakes political intrigue of 18th-century Korea, Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow is a must-watch. Released in 2011, this film became the fourth highest-grossing Korean movie of the year, launching a successful franchise that captures the essence of the Joseon era through a lens of modern comedy and action. The Story: Conspiracy in the Joseon Dynasty
The 2011 South Korean film Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow Detective K-Secret of Virtuous Widow -2011- Blu...
Video Quality
- Aspect ratio: 2.35:1
- Resolution: 1080p MPEG-4 AVC
- Transfer: Clean, with natural film grain. Colors — especially the rich greens of the countryside and deep reds of Joseon silk — pop beautifully.
- Black levels: Deep and consistent during night scenes in the widow’s manor.
Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow (2011) is a high-energy South Korean period piece that blends historical drama with slapstick comedy and intricate mystery. Based on the novel by Kim Tak-hwan, it follows the brilliant but bumbling Detective Kim Min (Kim Myung-min) as he investigates a conspiracy during the reign of King Jeongjo in 1782. A Comedic Twist on the Sleuth Archetype If you are looking for a unique cinematic
- Runtime: 116 minutes
- Rating: Not Rated (recommended for ages 15+ for mild violence and suggestive themes)
- Region: A / B / C (subject to release)
