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The day a nation's conscience died.
Genres
DramaHistory
Overview
The citizens of Gwangju lead a relatively peaceful life, until one day the military takes over the city, accusing the residents of conspiracy and claiming that they are communist sympathisers preparing a revolution against the current government. Seeing as the soldiers beat defenceless people, mainly students, to death, the citizens are in for retaliation and form a militia.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
2007-07-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
45
Vote Average
6.878
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Kim Sang-kyung
Kang Min-woo
Ahn Sung-ki
Park Heung-soo
Lee Yo-won
Park Shin-ae
Lee Joon-gi
Kang Jin-woo
Park Cheol-min
In-bong
Park Won-sang
Yong-dae
Song Jae-ho
Priest Kim
Na Moon-hee
Naju-daek
Kwon Tae-won
Brigadier general Choi
Uhm Hyo-seop
Captain Kim
Park Yong-su
Major general Jung
Lee Eol
Lieutenant Colonel Bae
Son Byung-ho
Teacher Jung
Yoo Hyung-gwan
Byung-jo's father
Baek Bong-ki
Won-ki
Lim Hyun-sung
Sang-pil
Hwang Taek-ha
Dong-gyu
Jeong In-gi
Jin-cheol
Kim Cheol-gi
Corporal Yoo
Kim Myeong-kyu
Private Ko
Hwang Young-hee
In-bong's wife
Jeon Guk-hyang
Byung-jo's mother
Jung Jung-ah
Miss Lee
Choi Jae-hwan
Byung-jo
Lee Jae-ho
Chang-soo
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