1987: When the Day Comes (2017)
The truth must be told.
Overview
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.
Jang Joon-hwan
DirectorKim Kyung-chan
WriterTop Billed Cast
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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.
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
1987: When the Day Comes was released on December 27, 2017.
Runtime: 2h 9m
The main cast of 1987: When the Day Comes includes:
- Kim Yun-seok as Park Cheo-won
- Ha Jung-woo as Prosecutor Choi Hwan
- Yoo Hai-jin as Han Byung-yong
- Kim Tae-ri as Yeon-hee
- Park Hee-soon as Detective Jo Han-kyung
1987: When the Day Comes was directed by Jang Joon-hwan.
1987: When the Day Comes has a rating of 8.1/10 based on 158 user votes.
About 1987: When the Day Comes (2017)
Movie Information
- Title:
- 1987: When the Day Comes
- Original Title:
- 1987
- Release Date:
- December 27, 2017
- Duration:
- 2h 9m
- Genres:
- Drama, History, Thriller
- Languages:
- Korean
Production
- Production Companies:
- CJ Entertainment, Woojeong Film
- Production Countries:
- South Korea
- Budget:
- $12,308,000
- Revenue:
- $49,380,115
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