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2024

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die

Directed by Min Hwan-ki
A man sentenced to death stands with his people before history

Kim Dae Jung, who stands next to people in the middle of caotic history! A young businessman Kim Dae Jung recognized the victims of ideology. He decided to be a politician to make his country where people's politic and democracy are rooted. The price of being leave from a guaranteed future and take the first step on a bumby road was kidnapping, death threats, imprisonment, and a death sentence that shook him to the core, but even in his final moments, when he was sentenced to death, Kim never wavered. "Democracy will be recovered. I believe in it." The life of President Kim Dae-jung, a death row inmate who survived from the throes of death, four parliamentary elections, and three unsuccessful presidential campaigns, is etched into the modern history of South Korea.

Duration

2h 6m

Released

January 10, 2024

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  • Kim Dae-jung
  • Jang Hyun-sung
  • Jeon So-hyun
  • Kim Do-young
  • Kim Jae-rok
  • Seo Suk-kyu
  • Kim Nam-hee
  • Choi Nak-yong
  • Kang Won-yong

Part ofThe Kim Dae Jung Trilogy

Includes Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die (2024), and President Kim Dae Jung ().

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