🎬 Drama

The Song of Resurrection

⭐ 7.5/10 1991 1h 32m Dir. Lee Jung-gook

About this movie

Cheol-gi who dreams of a society that embraces justice begins classes at a night school. There he learns about political and social contradictions and the realities the people face. While doing research on factory conditions with his classmates Tae-il, Min-sook and laborers Hyun-sil and Bong-joon, Cheol-gi learns about the Revitalizing Reforms system and the improper practices in emergency measures. After the military revolution, during the election for a general student body in a move towards democracy, Cheol-gi unwittingly becomes a man on the run when emergency martial law is implemented in response by the government. Cheol-gi blames himself when hears about the deaths of Tae-il and Min-sook during the Gwang-ju Uprising from Hyun-sil and Bong-joon. Just when he and Hyun-sil try to start a new life together, Cheol-gi is arrested and put in jail. Inside the prison, he starts another move towards prison democracy.

Quick facts

Year
1991
Runtime
1h 32m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.5/10
Votes
2
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
KO

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Lee Jung-gook 👤 Kim Yeong-geon 👤 Park Ji-Su 👤 Lee Kyung-young
students' movement historical fiction gwangju uprising democratization movement

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Questions about The Song of Resurrection

The Song of Resurrection has a runtime of 1h 32m (1 hour and 32 minutes).
The Song of Resurrection was directed by Lee Jung-gook and released in 1991.
The Song of Resurrection is a Drama film (1991).
The cast of The Song of Resurrection includes Kim Yeong-geon, Park Ji-Su, Lee Kyung-young, Kim Su-Gyeong, Lee Sang-cheol.
The Song of Resurrection has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 2 votes.

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