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  • KT

    This movie is a political/espionage thriller, based on a real kidnapping incident of Korean politician, Kim Dae-Jung.

  • The President’s Barber

    A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber’s son.

  • The President’s Last Bang

    On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depicts the events of that night.