May 18
“The day a nation's conscience died.”
2007•PG12•1h 58m•6.9•Released
DramaHistory
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.
Director
Kim Ji-hoon
Writer
Na Hyun
Languages
Korean
Studio
CJ Entertainment
Cast
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
Production
Company
CJ Entertainment
Company
KiHweck ShiDae
Producer
Park Chang-hyun
Producer
Yoo In-taek
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