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The Attorney

When:

The 1970s The 1980s

The Attorney — In the early 1980s, South Korea is torn by student protests over the lack of representation in the government. Song Woo-Seok is a successful attorney in Busan specializing in tax law. His views regarding civil liberties are changed by student activist Park Jin-woo. When Jin-Woo is brutally tortured and put on trial for his activism, Woo-seok decides to defend Jin-woo as his client.

Released in 2013 — 127 minutes

Genres:

History Drama

Language:

Korean