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:
- Jang Joon-hwan
- Lee Woo-jeong
- Kim Kyung-chan
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
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Prosecutor Choi Hwan
Lee Boo-young
Kang Min-chang
Park Cheo-won
Han Byung-yong
Yeon-hee
Detective Jo Han-kyung
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Kim Jung-nam
Park Jong-chul
Lee Han-yeol
Jang Se-dong
Yoo Jung-bang
Mr. Park
Inspector Hwang
Senior Police Officer Ban
Assistant Inspector Kang
Yeon-hee's Mother
Park Jung-ki
Park Jong-chul's Uncle
Prosecutor Pyo
Prosecutor Lee
Jung-mi
Priest Halm Se-woong (uncredited)
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)
Protester
Ahn Yoo (uncredited)
Hwang Jeok-jun (uncredited)
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Democratic Personage (uncredited)
Park Jung-ki
Han Byung-yong
Lee Han-yeol
Oh Yun-sang
Nurse (uncredited)
Lee Jong-chang
Investigator (uncredited)
Black Suit Man
Protester
Park Cheo-won
Kim Jung-nam
