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:
  • Jang Joon-hwan

Writing:
  • Kim Kyung-chan
  • Jang Joon-hwan
  • Lee Woo-jeong

Stars:
Release Date: 2017-12-27
themoviedb icon 8.1/10
  • Country: KR
  • Language: 한국어/조선말
  • Runtime: 129
  • Budget: $12,308,000
  • Revenue: $49,380,115

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Yeo Jin-goo
Yeo Jin-goo
Park Jong-chul
Park Hee-soon
Park Hee-soon
Detective Jo Han-kyung
Sol Kyung-gu
Sol Kyung-gu
Kim Jung-nam
Ha Jung-woo
Ha Jung-woo
Prosecutor Choi Hwan
Kim Yoon-seok
Kim Yoon-seok
Park Cheo-won
Kim Tae-ri
Kim Tae-ri
Yeon-hee
Kang Dong-won
Kang Dong-won
Lee Han-yeol
Yoo Hae-jin
Yoo Hae-jin
Han Byung-yong
 Lee Hee-joon
Lee Hee-joon
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Yoo Hai-jin
Yoo Hai-jin
Han Byung-yong
Moon Sung-keun
Moon Sung-keu...
Jang Se-dong
Woo Hyeon
Woo Hyeon
Kang Min-chang
Jeong In-gi
Jeong In-gi
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)
Yoo Seung-mok
Yoo Seung-mok
Yoo Jung-bang
Park Ji-hwan
Park Ji-hwan
Inspector Hwang
Kim Eui-sung
Kim Eui-sung
Lee Boo-young
Kim Jong-su
Kim Jong-su
Park Jung-ki (uncredited)
Jo Woo-jin
Jo Woo-jin
Park Jong-chul's Uncle
Park Kyung-hye
Park Kyung-hy...
Jung-mi
Oh Dal-su
Oh Dal-su
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Ko Chang-seok
Ko Chang-seok
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Lee Hee-joon
Lee Hee-joon
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Moon So-ri
Moon So-ri
Protester
Sul Kyung-gu
Sul Kyung-gu
Kim Jung-nam
Kim Soo-jin
Kim Soo-jin
Yeon-hee's Mother
Lee Hwa-ryong
Lee Hwa-ryong
Priest Halm Se-woong (uncredited)
Hyun Bong-sik
Hyun Bong-sik
Mr. Park
Lee Yong-jik
Lee Yong-jik
Senior Police Officer Ban
Park Ji-hong
Park Ji-hong
Assistant Inspector Kang
Lee Chang-hoon
Lee Chang-hoo...
Prosecutor Pyo
Seo Hyun-woo
Seo Hyun-woo
Prosecutor Lee
Choi Gwang-il
Choi Gwang-il
Ahn Yoo (uncredited)
Kim Seung-hoon
Kim Seung-hoo...
Hwang Jeok-jun (uncredited)
Lee Hee-jun
Lee Hee-jun
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Bae Young-ran
Bae Young-ran
Nurse (uncredited)
Kang Jung-woo
Kang Jung-woo
Lee Jong-chang
Kim Kuk-hee
Kim Kuk-hee
Democratic Personage (uncredited)
Kim Jong-soo
Kim Jong-soo
Park Jung-ki
Oh Dal-su (오달수)
Oh Dal-su (오달...
Journalist (uncredited)
Ko Chang-seok (고창석)
Ko Chang-seok...
Journalist (uncredited)
Na Chul
Na Chul
Investigator (uncredited)
Jung In-gi
Jung In-gi
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)
Kim Soo Jin
Kim Soo Jin
Yeon-hee's mother (uncredited)
Lee Hyun-kyun
Lee Hyun-kyun
Oh Yun-sang
Gang Dong-won
Gang Dong-won
Lee Han-yeol
Kim Eui-Seong
Kim Eui-Seong
Lee Boo-young
Han Jun-woo
Han Jun-woo
Black Suit Man
Kang Jeong-woo
Kang Jeong-wo...
Lee Jong-chang
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