1987: When the Day Comes (2017)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Jang Joon-hwan
Writing:
- Kim Kyung-chan
- Jang Joon-hwan
- Lee Woo-jeong
Stars:
Release Date: 2017-12-27
8.1/10
8.1/10
- Country: KR
- Language: 한국어/조선말
- Runtime: 129
- Budget: $12,308,000
- Revenue: $49,380,115
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Park Jong-chul
Detective Jo Han-kyung
Kim Jung-nam
Prosecutor Choi Hwan
Park Cheo-won
Yeon-hee
Lee Han-yeol
Han Byung-yong
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Han Byung-yong
Jang Se-dong
Kang Min-chang
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)
Yoo Jung-bang
Inspector Hwang
Lee Boo-young
Park Jung-ki (uncredited)
Park Jong-chul's Uncle
Jung-mi
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Protester
Kim Jung-nam
Yeon-hee's Mother
Priest Halm Se-woong (uncredited)
Mr. Park
Senior Police Officer Ban
Assistant Inspector Kang
Prosecutor Pyo
Prosecutor Lee
Ahn Yoo (uncredited)
Hwang Jeok-jun (uncredited)
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Nurse (uncredited)
Lee Jong-chang
Democratic Personage (uncredited)
Park Jung-ki
Journalist (uncredited)
Journalist (uncredited)
Investigator (uncredited)
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)
Yeon-hee's mother (uncredited)
Oh Yun-sang
Lee Han-yeol
Lee Boo-young
Black Suit Man
Lee Jong-chang
Protester
Park Cheo-won
Bus mother
