The Midnight Sun (1971)

The Midnight Sun (1971) poster

Jang Jung-Han is a commander of 330 unit who is with his wife and son Kyu-Shik. By chance Kyu-Shik meets a country boy In-Dol who asks him to find out his sister. The 330 unit comes upon Kyu-Shik's kidnap while it is searching for a couple burglar on motor cycle. Kim Min-Su stole money to pay for his son's medical charge 7 years ago. At that time he solicited Jang Jung-Han not to arrest him but he is arrested and jailed. After finishing his imprisonment, he finds that his wife remarried and his son is dying of maltreatment. He kidnaps Kyu-Shik to retaliate, but he gives up because Kyu-Shik is so simple and innocent. The commander solves the motor cycle case and finds that the woman is In-Dol's sister who feels regret her faults.

Director: Lee Man-hee
Genre: Drama, Crime, Action
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko

Themes

Human Trafficking Nightmare

Keywords

kidnapping

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Midnight Sun about?
Jang Jung-Han is a commander of 330 unit who is with his wife and son Kyu-Shik. By chance Kyu-Shik meets a country boy In-Dol who asks him to find out his sister. The 330 unit comes upon Kyu-Shik's kidnap while it is searching for a couple burglar on motor cycle. Kim Min-Su stole money to pay for his son's medical charge 7 years ago. At that time he solicited Jang Jung-Han not to arrest him but he is arrested and jailed. After finishing his imprisonment, he finds that his wife remarried and his son is dying of maltreatment. He kidnaps Kyu-Shik to retaliate, but he gives up because Kyu-Shik is so simple and innocent. The commander solves the motor cycle case and finds that the woman is In-Dol's sister who feels regret her faults.
Who directed The Midnight Sun?
The Midnight Sun was directed by Lee Man-hee.
Who stars in The Midnight Sun?
The Midnight Sun stars Shin Seong-il, Heo Chang-kang, Yoon Jeong-hee, Na Oh-Mi, Mun Oh-jang, Kim Chang-sook.
How long is The Midnight Sun?
The Midnight Sun has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is The Midnight Sun?
The Midnight Sun is a Drama, Crime, Action film.
Where was The Midnight Sun produced?
The Midnight Sun was produced in South Korea.
What are the themes of The Midnight Sun?
The themes of The Midnight Sun include: Human Trafficking Nightmare.