12.12: The Day

After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers following him. Capital Defense Commander Lee Tae-shin, an obstinate soldier who believes the military should not take political actions, fights against Chun Doo-gwang to stop him. The conflict between the two grows while military leaders are holding their decision and Defense Minister is gone. In the midst of chaos, the spring of Seoul that everyone longed for heads to unexpected direction.

Tagline

“The worst historical day in Korean democracy.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Action, War, History, Crime

Director

Kim Sung-soo

Original Language

KO

What is 12.12: The Day about?

After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers following him. Capital Defense Commander Lee Tae-shin, an obstinate soldier who believes the military should not take political actions, fights against Chun Doo-gwang to stop him. The conflict between the two grows while military leaders are holding their decision and Defense Minister is gone. In the midst of chaos, the spring of Seoul that everyone longed for heads to unexpected direction.

Who directed 12.12: The Day?

12.12: The Day was directed by Kim Sung-soo.

When was 12.12: The Day released?

12.12: The Day was released on November 22, 2023.

How long is 12.12: The Day?

12.12: The Day has a runtime of 2h 22m.

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