1987: When the Day Comes

2017·South Korea·129 min.
1987: When the Day Comes
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In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government 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.

ScreenwriterKim Kyung-Chan
CinematographyKim Woo-hyung
Original title1987
Also known as1987: When the Day Comes·1987, Aru tatakai no shinjitsu