May 18
(2007)
★ 6.9 IMDb · 48 votes
Year: 2007
Runtime: 118 мин
Country: South Korea
Director: Ким Чжи Хун
Cast: 김상경, 안성기, 이요원, Ли Чжун Ги, 박철민, 박원상, 송재호, 나문희, 권태원, 엄효섭
Plot
The citizens of Gwangju lead a relatively peaceful life, until one day the military takes over the city, accusing the residents of conspiracy and claiming that they are communist sympathisers preparing a revolution against the current government. Seeing as the soldiers beat defenceless people, mainly students, to death, the citizens are in for retaliation and form a militia.