May 18 (2007)

07/25/2007 (KR) • 1h 58m

Drama, History

The day a nation's conscience died.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Kim Sang-kyung

Kang Min-woo

Ahn Sung-ki

Park Heung-soo

Lee Yo-won

Park Shin-ae

Lee Joon-gi

Kang Jin-woo

Song Jae-ho

Priest Kim

Na Moon-hee

Naju-daek

Kwon Tae-won

Brigadier general Choi


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Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

historical event

1980s

gwangju uprising

gwangju

democratization movement

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