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In this powerful true story set in 1980, a down-on-his-luck taxi driver from Seoul is hired by a foreign journalist who wants to go to the town of Gwangju for the day. They arrive to find a city under siege by the military government, with the citizens, led by a determined group of college students, rising up to demand freedom. What began as an easy fare becomes a life-or-death struggle in the midst of the Gwangju Uprising, a critical event in modern South Korea.
Original Release
08/02/2017
US Release
08/11/2017
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kang-ho Song | Kim Man-seob |
Thomas Kretschmann | Peter / Jürgen Hinzpeter |
Yoo Hae-jin | Hwang Tae-sul |
Ryu Jun-Yeol | Gu Jae-sik |
Park Hyuk-kwon | Reporter Choi |
Cha Soon-bae | Driver Cha |
Sin Dam-soo | Driver Sin |
Seong-hyeon Ryoo | Driver Ryoo |
Min-hee Park | Kwon Joong-ryeong |
Lee Jeong-eun | Hwang Tae-sool's wife |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kang-ho Song | Kim Man-seob |
Thomas Kretschmann | Peter / Jürgen Hinzpeter |
Yoo Hae-jin | Hwang Tae-sul |
Ryu Jun-Yeol | Gu Jae-sik |
Park Hyuk-kwon | Reporter Choi |
Cha Soon-bae | Driver Cha |
Sin Dam-soo | Driver Sin |
Seong-hyeon Ryoo | Driver Ryoo |
Min-hee Park | Kwon Joong-ryeong |
Lee Jeong-eun | Hwang Tae-sool's wife |
Eun-mi Yoo | Kim Eun-jeong |
Kwon Soon-Joon | Kang Sang-goo |
Yoon Seok-ho | Hwang Tae-sool's son |
Heo Jeong-do | Pregnant woman's husband / Seoul Man |
Lee Bong-Ryun | Pregnant Woman |
Lee Ho-Cheol | Hong Yong-pyo |
Lee Yeong-ih | Hong Yong-pyo's wife |
Han Sa-myung | University student protester 1 |
Hong Wan-pyo | University student protester 2 |
Jiwoong Jang | Junior reporter 1 |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Eun-Kyung Park | Producer |