1987: When the Day Comes
- Movies
- 2017-12-27
- KO
- Released
- 2h 9m
- KR
- Drama - History - Thriller
- Budget: $12,308,000.00
Production
CJ Entertainment, Woojeong Film
Tagline
The truth must be told.
Storyline
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.
