The Film
May 18
The day a nation's conscience died.
The Story
The citizens of Gwangju lead a relatively peaceful life, until one day the military takes over the city, accusing the residents of conspiracy and claiming that they are communist sympathisers preparing a revolution against the current government. Seeing as the soldiers beat defenceless people, mainly students, to death, the citizens are in for retaliation and form a militia.
Runtime
118 min
Released Jul 2007
Directed by
Kim Ji-hoon
Written byNa Hyun
Gallery
The Stills.
