In the Name of the Son

2021

90 min

4.7

Ends at

Chae-geun is a driver for hire with manic depression. He often talks to his son who is studying in the States and tells him he would keep his promise. He does a favor by acting as a temporary fiancé of a single woman named Jin-hee, who works as a waitress at a restaurant he frequents. Her father, who was a victim of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980, shows him a gun he stashed away 39 years ago and asks Chae-geun to help him exact revenge on those who were responsible for the May 18 incident.

Budget

$0

Genre

Thriller, Drama

Director

Lee Jung-gook

Country

South Korea

Cast & Crew

Ahn Sung-ki

Yun Yoo-sun

Park Keun-hyong

Lee Se-eun

Kim Hee-chan

Choe Yoon-seul

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In the Name of the Son

Chae-geun is a driver for hire with manic depression. He often talks to his son who is studying in the States and tells him he would keep his promise. He does a favor by acting as a temporary fiancé of a single woman named Jin-hee, who works as a waitress at a restaurant he frequents. Her father, who was a victim of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980, shows him a gun he stashed away 39 years ago and asks Chae-geun to help him exact revenge on those who were responsible for the May 18 incident.

  • Ahn Sung-ki

  • Yun Yoo-sun

  • Park Keun-hyong

  • Lee Se-eun

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