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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.
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Production companies: CJ Entertainment,
Woojeong Film
Country: South Korea
Languages:
Korean
Runtime: 129 min.
Released: Dec. 27, 2017
Digital Release: Sept. 8, 2018
Status: Released
Budget: $12,308,000
Revenue: $49,380,115
Certification: NR / 15+
