1987: When the Day Comes

1987: When the Day Comes

8.0IMDb Score
Released:2017-12-27
Duration:129 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Jang Joon-hwan
Actors:Kim Yun-seok, Ha Jung-woo, Yoo Hai-jin, Kim Tae-ri, Park Hee-soon
Production:CJ Entertainment, Woojeong Film

Overview:

In 1987 Korea under an oppressive military regime, the unlawful interrogation and death of a college student ignite ordinary citizens to fight for the truth and bring about justice.

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