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12.12: The Day(2023)

2h 22mDrama, Thriller, Action, War, History, CrimeKorean
7.5/10
146 user ratings

The worst historical day in Korean democracy.

Overview

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.

Director

Kim Sung-soo

Studio

Hive Media Corp

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Cast

Hwang Jung-min

Hwang Jung-min

as Chun Doo-gwang

Jung Woo-sung

Jung Woo-sung

as Lee Tae-shin

Lee Sung-min

Lee Sung-min

as Jung Sang-ho

Park Hae-joon

Park Hae-joon

as Roh Tae-geon

Kim Sung-kyun

Kim Sung-kyun

as Kim Jun-yeob

Kim Eui-sung

Kim Eui-sung

as Oh Gook-sang

Jeong Dong-hwan

Jeong Dong-hwan

as Choi Han-gyu

Ahn Nae-sang

Ahn Nae-sang

as Han Young-goo

Lee Jae-yoon

Lee Jae-yoon

as Lim Hak-joo

Lee Jun-hyuk

Lee Jun-hyuk

as Kwon Hyung-jin

You Seong-joo

You Seong-joo

as Min Seong-bae

Choi Byung-mo

Choi Byung-mo

as Do Hee-Cheol

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2023

Runtime

2h 22m

Language

Korean

Rating

7.5 / 10

Production Companies

Hive Media Corp

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Where can I watch 12.12: The Day?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for 12.12: The Day (2023).

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. 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.

Who directed 12.12: The Day?

12.12: The Day was directed by Kim Sung-soo and released in 2023. It is a drama, thriller, action, war, history, crime film.

How long is 12.12: The Day?

12.12: The Day has a runtime of 2 hours and 22 minutes (142 minutes total).

Who stars in 12.12: The Day?

The cast of 12.12: The Day includes 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 and more.

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