1987: When the Day Comes(2017)

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.

Genre: Drama, History, Thriller

Director: Jung Sung Ho, Joon-Hwan Jang

Actors: Kim Tae-ri, Gang Dong-won, Yeo Jin-goo, Ha Jung-woo, Sol Kyung-gu, Yoo Hae-jin, Lee Hee-joon, Park Hee-soon, Kim Yoon-seok, Kim Eui-sung

Release date: 2017-12-27

Country of origin: South Korea

Length: 2h 9m

Ratings:

• 7.7/10
• 82%