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    May 18 2007 POSTER

    May 18

    2007

    Korean

    6.9

    9

    61%

    61%

    1980s

    Action

    democratization movement

    Drama

    gwangju

    gwangju uprising

    historical event

    History

    Ji-hoon Kim Ji-hoon Kim Director Ji-hoon Kim Ji-hoon Kim as Tae-won Kwon Tae-won Kwon as General Choi Joon-Gi Lee Joon-Gi Lee as Kang Jin-woo Sung-kee Ahn Sung-kee Ahn as Park Heung-su
    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.
    The Old Garden 2006 POSTER

    The Old Garden

    2006

    Korean

    6.4

    5

    65%

    65%

    Drama

    gwangju uprising

    History

    Romance

    Sang-soo Im Sang-soo Im Director Yu-ri Kim Yu-ri Kim as Choi Mi-kyung Yuh-Jung Youn Yuh-Jung Youn as Hyun-woo's Mother Hye-sook Park Hye-sook Park as Woman from Suncheon Hyeon-jin Park Hyeon-jin Park as Young-jak's Colleague
    Activist Hyun-woo is released from prison after a 17-year stint. Journeying back to the village where he spent some time as a fugitive he recalls the time spent with Yoon-hee, a woman who gave him shelter and companionship.
    26 Years 2012 POSTER

    26 Years

    2012

    Korean

    6.3

    5

    13%

    13%

    based on comic

    based on webcomic or webtoon

    Crime

    Drama

    gwangju

    gwangju uprising

    korea president

    revenge

    Thriller

    Geun-hyun Cho Geun-hyun Cho Director Ahn Suk-hwan Ahn Suk-hwan as An Su-ho Mun Seong-Bok Mun Seong-Bok as Big Guardian #3 Woo-hee Chun Woo-hee Chun as Jeong-hyeok's Sister Im Seul-ong Im Seul-ong as Kwon Jeong-hyeok
    26 years ago, state troops were ordered to open fire on civilians in the city of Gwangju who were demonstrating as apart of a democratic movement. Thousands of civilians were killed. Now, a shooter from the national team, a gang member, a policeman, CEO from a large company and director of a private security outfit get involved in a plan to convict the person responsible for the massacre.
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