26 Years
2012 · Movie · 135 min · ★ 6.8 · 38% critics
Decades after a brutal massacre, three people tied to the victims join forces to confront the powerful man they hold responsible. Framed as a revenge thriller rooted in real historical pain, the story follows their risky attempt to seek justice long denied.
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Details
- Original title
- 26년
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-11-29
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Critic score
- 38/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (74 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a dark revenge story tied to real historical trauma, especially if The Five or Missing You worked for you; Not for you if slow buildup and frustrating payoffs bother you.
Pros: powerful premise; strong acting; gripping tension | Cons: overlong pacing; frustrating choices; unsatisfying ending
Themes
- based on comic
- revenge
- gwangju uprising
- gwangju
- korea president
- based on webcomic or webtoon
- chun doo-hwan
Cast & crew
Jin Goo
as Gwak Jin-bae
Han Hye-jin
as Shim Mi-jin
Im Seul-ong
as Gwon Jeong-hyeok
Bae Soo-bin
as Kim Ju-an
Lee Kyung-young
as Kim Gap-se
Jang Kwang
as The man
Lee Mi-do
as Jin-bae's Mother
Jo Deok-jae
as Ma Sang-yeol
Kim Eui-sung
as Mr. Choi
Kim Do-yoon
as Police Officer in Plain Clothes
Directed by Cho Keun-hyun