12.12: The Day (2023)
Ratings:
7.5 (TMDb)
Released:
2023-11-22
Runtime:
2h 22m
Genres:
Drama, Thriller, Action, War, History, Crime
Countries:
South Korea
Director:
Kim Sung-soo
Actors:
Hwang Jung-min, Jung Woo-sung, Lee Sung-min, Park Hae-joon, Kim Sung-kyun, Kim Eui-sung, Jeong Dong-hwan, Ahn Nae-sang
Synopsis
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.