The President's Last Bang
Watch TrailerOn 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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 그때 그사람들 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Director | Im Sang-soo |
| Runtime | 102 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (51 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film masterfully blends political thriller with dark comedy, framing a pivotal historical assassination as a claustrophobic drama of power and paranoia. The tension builds through sharp dialogue and meticulous pacing, revealing the absurdity and fragility of authoritarian structures.
What lingers after the credits is a chilling yet darkly humorous meditation on how monumental history can be shaped by petty grievances and sheer chance in a single, fateful room. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Im Sang-soo
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With focused attention, in a quiet setting to appreciate every nuanced exchange.
🎭 Cast
Han Suk-kyu
KCIA Chief Agent Joo
Baek Yoon-sik
KCIA Director Kim Jae-Kyu
Song Jae-ho
President Park Chung-hee
Kim Eung-soo
KCIA Agent Colonel Min
Jo Sang-geon
KCIA Butler Shim
Kwon Byung-gil
President's Chief Secretary Yang
Jung Won-joong
President's Chief Bodyguard Cha
Cho Eun-ji
Banquet Guest
Kim Yoon-ah
Singer
Jeong Jong-jun
Chief of Staff
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