26 Years (2012)
26 years ago, state troops were ordered to open fire on civilians in the city of Gwangju who were demonstrating as apart of a democratic movement. Thousands of civilians were killed. Now, a shooter from the national team, a gang member, a policeman, CEO from a large company and director of a private security outfit get involved in a plan to assassinate the former dictator responsible for the massacre.
Director: Cho Keun-hyun
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Cast
- Jin Goo - Gwak Jin-bae
- Han Hye-jin - Shim Mi-jin
- Im Seul-ong - Gwon Jeong-hyeok
- Bae Soo-bin - Kim Ju-an
- Lee Kyung-young - Kim Gap-se
- Jang Kwang - The man
- Lee Mi-do - Jin-bae's Mother
- Jo Deok-jae - Ma Sang-yeol
- Kim Eui-sung - Mr. Choi
- Kim Do-yoon - Police Officer in Plain Clothes
Screenplay
- Lee Hae-young (Screenplay)
- Kang Full (Comic Book)
- Cho Keun-hyun (Adaptation)
Cinematography: Kim Tae-kyeong
Editing: Hahm Sung-won, Son Yeon-ji
Production: Chungeorahm Film, Invent Stone
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Budget: $4M
Original Language: ko
Themes
Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution
Keywords
based on comic, revenge, gwangju uprising, gwangju, korea president, based on webcomic or webtoon, chun doo-hwan
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More Films by Director: Cho Keun-hyun
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 26 Years about?
- 26 years ago, state troops were ordered to open fire on civilians in the city of Gwangju who were demonstrating as apart of a democratic movement. Thousands of civilians were killed. Now, a shooter from the national team, a gang member, a policeman, CEO from a large company and director of a private security outfit get involved in a plan to assassinate the former dictator responsible for the massacre.
- Who directed 26 Years?
- 26 Years was directed by Cho Keun-hyun.
- Who stars in 26 Years?
- 26 Years stars Jin Goo, Han Hye-jin, Im Seul-ong, Bae Soo-bin, Lee Kyung-young, Jang Kwang.
- How long is 26 Years?
- 26 Years has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is 26 Years?
- 26 Years is a Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of 26 Years?
- 26 Years had a budget of $4M.
- Where was 26 Years produced?
- 26 Years was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of 26 Years?
- The themes of 26 Years include: Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution.