1987: When the Day Comes
8.1
(149 votes)

1987: When the Day Comes

2017
2 hr 9 min

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.

Creators

1987: When the Day Comes

Movie Details

Status
Released (27/12/2017)
Original language
Korean
Original title
1987
Budget
$12,308,000
Box office
$49,380,115
Production companies
© 2025, Cinescope.io
Data provided by
Create an Account or Sign In