National Security
“For the sake of my country.”
On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the next 22 days, he would be cruelly and continuously tortured in all manners by interrogators intent on forcing him to confess to communist collaboration.
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Chung Ji-young Director · Jeong Sang-hyeop Writer Shin Min Composer
First release November 22, 2012 · Produced in South Korea · Production Aura Pictures, Cinus Entertainment
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Atnine Film
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Aura Pictures
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Cinus Entertainment
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South Korea
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Original title
남영동1985
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · November 22, 2012
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