
12.12: The Day(2023)
“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
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

You Seong-joo
as Min Seong-bae

Choi Byung-mo
as Do Hee-Cheol
Where to Watch
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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?▼
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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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