12.12: The Day
"The worst historical day in Korean democracy."
Released 3 years ago in 2023. 12.12: The Day is a drama/thriller film. directed by Kim Sung-soo. With a runtime of 2h 22m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hwang Jung-min, Jung Woo-sung, and Lee Sung-min
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 22, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
2h 22m
142 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (134 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hwang Jung-min
as Chun Doo-gwang
Jung Woo-sung
as Lee Tae-shin
Lee Sung-min
as Jung Sang-ho
Park Hae-joon
as Roh Tae-geon
Kim Sung-kyun
as Kim Jun-yeob
Kim Eui-sung
as Oh Gook-sang
Jeong Dong-hwan
as Choi Han-gyu
Ahn Nae-sang
as Han Young-goo
Lee Jae-yoon
as Lim Hak-joo
Lee Jun-hyuk
as Kwon Hyung-jin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Hive Media Corp
Frequently Asked Questions
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. Capita...
Who directed 12.12: The Day?
12.12: The Day was directed by Kim Sung-soo.
How long is 12.12: The Day?
12.12: The Day has a runtime of 2 hours and 22 minutes (142 minutes total).
When was 12.12: The Day released?
12.12: The Day was released on November 22, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 12.12: The Day?
The main cast of 12.12: The Day includes Hwang Jung-min, Jung Woo-sung, Lee Sung-min, Park Hae-joon, Kim Sung-kyun.
Is 12.12: The Day worth watching?
12.12: The Day has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 134 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.