Democratization Movement Movies
- 2017
A Taxi Driver
A Taxi Driver8.0632017HD
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a...
- 2000
Peppermint Candy
Peppermint Candy7.5082000HD
In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose...
- 2017
1987: When the Day Comes
1987: When the Day Comes8.1112017HD
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of...
- 2013
The Attorney
The Attorney7.7682013HD
In the early 1980s, South Korea is torn by student protests over the lack of representation in the government. Song Woo-Seok is a successful...
- 2007
May 18
May 186.92007HD
The citizens of Gwangju lead a relatively peaceful life, until one day the military takes over the city, accusing the residents of conspiracy and...
- 1996
A Petal
A Petal6.9791996HD
A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the...
- 2012
National Security
National Security7.52012HD
On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the...
- 2004
The President's Barber
The President's Barber7.0562004HD
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful...
- 2024
1980: The Unforgettable Day
1980: The Unforgettable Day4.32024HD
There is HWAPYONG Restaurant with full of hopes of the family of three generations. Grandfather, the first-generation owner, and the first son, the...
- 2017
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower7.2212017HD
When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying...
- 2017
Excavator
Excavator7.72017HD
20 years after discharge from the army and now an excavator driver, a former paratrooper who had been mobilized to suppress the May 18th Democratic...
- 2020
Gwangju Video: The Missing
Gwangju Video: The Missing5.52020HD
There are people whose lives have been shaken by the 'Gwangju Video'. On May of 1980, the course of their lives changed in front of a huge wave of...
- 2022
Blooming over the line
Blooming over the line62022HD
Born in 1918 in the ideal village of independence activists in the northern part of Manchuria, pastor Moon Ik-hwan lost his childhood friend Yun...
- 2018
The March for the Lost
The March for the Lost42018HD
This is the story of a father who died mysteriously in May of 1980, a mother who lives in the shadows with a bullet in her head and not being able to...
- 2007
Scout
Scout7.12007HD
1980, Kwang-ju is fired up about a genius pitcher, a senior in high school. Ho-chang takes confident strides across the field making his way by...
- 2023
Swallow
Swallow6.72023HD
Mother disappeared. Son faces the truth that was hidden for thirty years. In 1983, a twisted love story among a woman, a revolutionary, and a...
- 1989
Oh! Dreamland
Oh! Dreamland01989HD
After the Gwangju Democratization Movement is terminated by brute force, Jong Soo runs from the authorities and goes to Dongducheon in search of Tae...
- 1990
The Song of Resurrection
The Song of Resurrection01990HD
Cheol-gi who dreams of a society that embraces justice begins classes at a night school. There he learns about political and social contradictions...
- 2019
Kim-Gun
Kim-Gun82019HD
KIM-GUN searches for the whereabouts of a young man whose identity has sparked a national controversy over the 1980 May 18 Gwangju Uprising. Starting...
- 2020
The Price of Democracy
The Price of Democracy02020HD
The expressions of democratization are usually interpreted by elites from two different parties but neglect the real faces/ life of every individual...