May 18
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.
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May 18
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 25, 2007
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
69%
Original Title
화려한 휴가
Production Companies
CJ Entertainment, KiHweck ShiDae
Director
Kim Ji-hoon
Description
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.
