Hero
6.2
“I am not a terrorist. I am the leader of the korean independence army.”
An Jung-geun fights for Korea's independence from the Japanese Empire and sparks a movement. In 1909, he assassinates Itō Hirobumi, the first prime minister of Japan and resident-general of Korea.
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Chung Sung-hwa
Ahn Jung-geun
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Kim Go-eun
Seol-hee
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Jung Sung-hwa
Ahn Jung-geun
Na Moon-hee
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Jo Jae-yun
Woo Deok-sun
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Bae Jung-nam
Jo Do-seon
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Lee Hyun-woo
Yu Dong-ha
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Park Jin-joo
Ma Jin-ju
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Chang Gi-young
Choi Ji-yong
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Kim Sung-rak
Itō Hirobumi
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Kim Joong-hee
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Naoto Nojima
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JK Youn Director · Hwang Sang-jun Composer Oh Sang-jun Composer
First release December 21, 2022 · Produced in South Korea · Production CJ ENM
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JK Film
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CJ ENM
Production
South Korea
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Original title
영웅
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · December 21, 2022
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Indonesia
October 20, 2023 · Premiere · Korea Indonesia Film Festival
South Korea
February 28, 2023 · Digital
United Arab Emirates
July 6, 2024 · Premiere · Korean Film Festival
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