12.12: The Day
The worst historical day in Korean democracy.
Overview
After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers following him. Capital Defense Commander Lee Tae-shin, an obstinate soldier who believes the military should not take political actions, fights against Chun Doo-gwang to stop him. The conflict between the two grows while military leaders are holding their decision and Defense Minister is gone. In the midst of chaos, the spring of Seoul that everyone longed for heads to unexpected direction.
Movie Info
Release Date: 11/22/2023
Runtime: 142 min
Director: Kim Sung-soo
Writers: Lee Ji-min, Kim Sung-soo, Hong Won-chan
Top Cast
Hwang Jung-min
Chun Doo-gwang
Jung Woo-sung
Lee Tae-shin
Lee Sung-min
Jung Sang-ho
Park Hae-joon
Roh Tae-geon
Kim Sung-kyun
Kim Jun-yeob
Kim Eui-sung
Oh Gook-sang
Jeong Dong-hwan
Choi Han-gyu
Ahn Nae-sang
Han Young-goo
Lee Jae-yoon
Lim Hak-joo
Lee Jun-hyuk
Kwon Hyung-jin
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