1987: When the Day Comes
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of officials are quick to cover up the death and order the body to be cremated. A prosecutor who is supposed to sign the cremation release, raises questions about a 21-year-old kid dying of a heart attack, and he begins looking into the case for truth. Despite a systematic attempt to silence everyone involved in the case, the truth gets out, causing an eruption of public outrage.
Cast
Kim Yoon-seok
Park Cheo-wonHa Jung-woo
Prosecutor Choi HwanYoo Hai-jin
Han Byung-yongKim Tae-ri
Yeon-heePark Hee-soon
Detective Jo Han-kyungLee Hee-jun
Reporter Yoon Sang-samSol Kyung-gu
Kim Jung-namYeo Jin-goo
Park Jong-chulGang Dong-won
Lee Han-yeolMoon Sung-keun
Jang Se-dongYoo Seung-mok
Yoo Jung-bangHyun Bong-sik
Mr. ParkPark Ji-hwan
Inspector HwangLee Yong-jik
Senior Police Officer BanPark Ji-hong
Assistant Inspector KangKim Eui-sung
Lee Boo-youngKim Jong-soo
Park Jung-kiLee Chang-hoon
Prosecutor PyoSeo Hyun-woo
Prosecutor LeeLee Hyun-kyun
Oh Yun-sangPark Kyung-hye
Jung-miKim Soo-jin
Yeon-hee's MotherJo Woo-jin
Park Jong-chul's UncleWoo Hyeon
Kang Min-changMoon So-ri
ProtesterOh Dal-su
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)Ko Chang-seok
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)Bae Young-ran
Nurse (uncredited)Kim Kuk-hee
Democratic Personage (uncredited)Jeong In-gi
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)Lee Hwa-ryong
Priest Halm Se-woong (uncredited)Choi Gwang-il
Ahn Yoo (uncredited)Kim Seung-hoon
Hwang Jeok-jun (uncredited)Kang Jeong-woo
Lee Jong-changNa Chul
Investigator (uncredited)Han Jun-woo
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