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.
Directed by Kim Sung-soo
politics
1970s
coup d'etat
martial law
based on true story
docudrama
political thriller
korea president
korean army
seoul, south korea
chun doo-hwan
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
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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
You Seong-joo
Min Seong-bae
Choi Byung-mo
Do Hee-Cheol
Crew
Kim Sung-soo
Director
Kim Sung-soo
Writer
Hong Won-chan
Writer
Kim Sang-bum
Editor
Park Jin-young
Digital Intermediate
Lee Ji-min
Adaptation
Kim Byung-seo
"C" Camera Operator
Popular Reviews
23 reviews
orvhest
4.0★ · 11/05/25
The military dictator actually won. I am sick.
The military dictator actually won. I am sick.
Nun
9.0★ · 04/02/25
This made me so maddd Proof even if you intentions are the best, u won’t get through if u don’t have enough resources and support
Ps: North Korea so dumb lmao I want to ask why they didn’t invade at the time …
This made me so maddd Proof even if you intentions are the best, u won’t get through if u don’t have enough resources and support
Ps: North Korea so dumb lmao I want to ask why they didn’t invade at the time …
Jiyoo Nam
8.8★ · 08/16/24
why dont the good guys ever win
why dont the good guys ever win
Rui
6.4★ · 02/17/24
In less than twenty-four hours, the brief tea break ended, and the long political thriller began.
In less than twenty-four hours, the brief tea break ended, and the long political thriller began.
YJ
9.0★ · 12/27/23
Best movie ive watched in a whileee i barely had any background info on the topic but it was still saur good and the performances were amazing as well
Best movie ive watched in a whileee i barely had any background info on the topic but it was still saur good and the performances were amazing as well