1987: When the Day Comes (2017)
Overview
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of officials are quick to cover up the death and order the body to be cremated. A prosecutor who is supposed to sign the cremation release, raises questions about a 21-year-old kid dying of a heart attack, and he begins looking into the case for truth. Despite a systematic attempt to silence everyone involved in the case, the truth gets out, causing an eruption of public outrage.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $12,308,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $49,380,115.00 |
| Original Language | ko |
| Popularity | 15.733 |
Directed By
Jang Joon-hwan
Crew
Kang Jong-ik
Cho Yong-seok
Jeong Bong-yeon
Yang Hae-gil
Kim Yong-ho
Yoon Choong-yeol
Lee Sang-ha
Kim Sung-han
Kim Yun-suk
Nam Il-yeon
Lim Hyo-woo
Lee Hee-eun
Lee Tae-yeong
Jay Seung Jaegal
Moon Sung-oh
Jeong Seong-ho
Jeong Sang-woo
Lim Hye-jin
Mo Sang-beom
Jeong Gwang-ho
Park Seong-hyeon
Jang Joon-hwan
Jang Hyeon-jin
Cha Hyun-woo
Lee Jae-hyeok
Lee Si-hun
Kim Kyung-chan
Su Kim
Kim Min-sung
Lee Eun-mi
Park Yo-seop
Yang Jin-mo
Jang Joon-hwan
Kim Woo-hyung
Kim Kyung-chan
Jang Young-hwan
Lee Woo-jeong
Jeong Won-chan
Jin Jong-hyun
Chae Kyung-hwa
Kim Suk-won
Han Ah-rum
Hwang Hyun-gyu
Kim Jeong-ja
Lee Sung-june
Kim Tae-seong
Hong Jeong-ho
Lee Woo-jeong
Lee Eun-i
Kim Bo-mook
Jung Seock-hee
Han Mi-yeon
Kim Seung-gyu
Park Young-sik
Jung Chul-min
Ryu Yeon
Lee Jae-nam
Kim Wook
TOP CAST
Kim Yun-seok
Park Cheo-won
Ha Jung-woo
Prosecutor Choi Hwan
Yoo Hai-jin
Han Byung-yong
Kim Tae-ri
Yeon-hee
Park Hee-soon
Detective Jo Han-kyung
Lee Hee-jun
Reporter Yoon Sang-sam
Sul Kyung-gu
Kim Jung-nam
Yeo Jin-goo
Park Jong-chul
Gang Dong-won
Lee Han-yeol
Moon Sung-keun
Jang Se-dong
Yoo Seung-mok
Yoo Jung-bang
Hyun Bong-sik
Mr. Park
Park Ji-hwan
Inspector Hwang
Lee Yong-jik
Senior Police Officer Ban
Park Ji-hong
Assistant Inspector Kang
Kim Eui-sung
Lee Boo-young
Kim Jong-soo
Park Jung-ki
Lee Chang-hoon
Prosecutor Pyo
Seo Hyun-woo
Prosecutor Lee
Lee Hyun-kyun
Oh Yun-sang
Park Kyung-hye
Jung-mi
Kim Soo-jin
Yeon-hee's Mother
Jo Woo-jin
Park Jong-chul's Uncle
Woo Hyeon
Kang Min-chang
Moon So-ri
Protester
Kim Kyung-duk
Senior Patrol Officer Lee
Oh Dal-su
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Ko Chang-seok
Journalist (cameo) (uncredited)
Bae Young-ran
Nurse (uncredited)
Kim Kuk-hee
Democratic Personage (uncredited)
Jeong In-gi
Priest Kim Seung-hoon (uncredited)
Lee Hwa-ryong
Priest Halm Se-woong (uncredited)
Choi Gwang-il
Ahn Yoo (uncredited)
Kim Seung-hoon
Hwang Jeok-jun (uncredited)
Kang Jeong-woo
Lee Jong-chang
Na Chul
Investigator (uncredited)
Kim Won-jin
Dong-A Ilbo Reporter #1 / Protester
Han Jun-woo
Black Suit Man
Yoon Jae-guk
Detective
Kim Dae-heung
Yonsei University Demonstrator
Choi Mi-geum
Protester
Choi Ji-min
Protester
Lee Eun-joo
Bus mother
Hwang Sung-joon
Police
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