26 Years
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26 years ago, state troops were ordered to open fire on civilians in the city of Gwangju who were demonstrating as apart of a democratic movement. Tho...usands of civilians were killed. Now, a shooter from the national team, a gang member, a policeman, CEO from a large company and director of a private security outfit get involved in a plan to convict the person responsible for the massacre that occurred during the Gwangju Democratization Movement. Kwak Jin-Bae (Jin Goo) is a gang member who lost his father in the Gwangju Democratization Movement. He wants to get revenge. Shim Mi-Jin (Han Hye-Jin) is a shooter from the national team. She is the shooter for the covert team. Policeman Kwon Jung-Kyuk (Im Seul-Ong) lost his family in the Gwangju Democratization Movement. He is now responsible for the cars that have access to the ex-president's house. Show More

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26 Years is a gripping drama that delves into the dark history of the Gwangju Democratization Movement. Set 26 years after the tragic event, the film follows Kwak Jin-Bae, a gang member seeking revenge for his father's death during the massacre. Alongside him is Shim Mi-Jin, a skilled shooter of the national team, who shares the same goal.

As the story unfolds, Kwak Jin-Bae and Shim Mi-Jin join forces with three other individuals: a policeman, a CEO, and a director of a private security outfit. Together, they devise a plan to bring the person responsible for the massacre to justice.

Directed by Jo Geun-Hyun, the film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its thrilling plot and tension-filled scenes. Through flashbacks and powerful storytelling, it sheds light on the events that took place in Gwangju, where state troops opened fire on innocent civilians demanding democracy, resulting in the deaths of thousands.

26 Years is a thought-provoking and emotionally-charged movie that explores themes of justice, revenge, and the enduring impact of historical events. It provides a haunting depiction of the consequences of abuse of power and the resilience of those seeking justice.

With its stellar cast, including Jin Goo and Han Hye-Jin, and its critically acclaimed direction, 26 Years offers a cinematic experience that will captivate audiences and leave them reflecting on the importance of remembering and learning from history.