1987: When the Day Comes

Movie
Title1987
User score

8.1

Release dateDec 27, 2017
GenreDrama, History, Thriller
DirectorJang Joon-hwan
Production countrySouth Korea
Production companiesCJ Entertainment, Woojeong Film
Budget$12,308,000
Revenue$49,380,115
Run time129 min.

In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of officials are quick to cover up the death and order the body to be cremated. A prosecutor who is supposed to sign the cremation release, raises questions about a 21-year-old kid dying of a heart attack, and he begins looking into the case for truth. Despite a systematic attempt to silence everyone involved in the case, the truth gets out, causing an eruption of public outrage.

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Dec 15, 2017

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