1987: When the Day Comes 2017

Original title: 1987

The truth must be told.

IMDb 7.78,060TMDB 8.0179129 min

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Synopsis

In 1987 Korea under an oppressive military regime, the unlawful interrogation and death of a college student ignite ordinary citizens to fight for the truth and bring about justice.

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Mood and atmosphere

Set against the backdrop of an oppressive military regime, this film immerses you in the gritty atmosphere of late 1980s Korea, where hope flickers amidst fear and uncertainty. The tension is palpable, evoking a sense of rebellion and urgency as ordinary citizens awaken to their power in the face of injustice. The cinematography captures the stark contrasts of a society in turmoil, blending dark alleyways with bursts of warmth from passionate protests. Themes of identity, grief, and courage resonate deeply, inviting reflection long after the credits roll. Perfect for a cozy evening of introspection, this movie inspires a profound connection to the struggle for freedom and truth, while beautifully echoing the nostalgia of a pivotal era in history.

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