Steel Rain
2017 · Movie · 139 min · ★ 7.1 · 70% critics
During a sudden coup in North Korea, an agent flees south while trying to keep the injured national leader alive. As rival factions and international pressure close in, uneasy cooperation across the border becomes the only hope to prevent a wider conflict from igniting.
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Details
- Original title
- 강철비
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-12-14
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (212 votes)
About
If you enjoy tense political thrillers with shifting alliances, moral gray areas, and a strong push for peace over spectacle, this fits; Not for you if you dislike dense plots or prefer straightforward action like Cold Eyes.
Pros: intense spy-thriller tension; strong performances; peace-focused themes | Cons: complicated politics; slow first act; confusing for some
Themes
- missile
- spy
- coup d'etat
- us army
- based on comic
- nuclear
- missile threat
- east asia
- dmz
- inter-korean summit
- inter-korean relations
- based on webcomic or webtoon
Cast & crew
Jung Woo-sung
as Eom Cheol-woo
Kwak Do-won
as Kwak Cheol-woo
Kim Kap-soo
as Ri Tae-han
Kim Eui-sung
as President Lee
Lee Kyung-young
as Kim Kyeong-yeong
Jang Hyun-sung
as Jeong Se-yeong
Jo Woo-jin
as Choi Myung-rok
Kim Myung-gon
as Teacher Ri
Park Eun-hye
as Kwon Sook-jung
Kim Ji-ho
as Choi Soo-hyeon
Directed by Yang Woo-seok