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    1987: When the Day Comes 2017 POSTER

    1987: When the Day Comes

    2017

    Korean

    7.7

    33

    82%

    65%

    Action

    democracy

    Drama

    historical event

    History

    military dictatorship

    protest

    student protest

    students' movement

    Thriller

    Joon-Hwan Jang Joon-Hwan Jang Director Kim Yun-Seok Kim Yun-Seok as Park Cheo-Won Na Chul Na Chul as Public Security Office Investigator Lee Hee-Jun Lee Hee-Jun as Reporter Yoon Sang-Sam Tae-ri Kim Tae-ri Kim as Yeon-Hee
    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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