Black Republic (1990)

Original title

그들도 우리처럼

Directed by

Park Kwang-su

Genre

drama film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man moves to a mining town in South Korea and gets drawn into the lives of local workers. He forms a bond with a student activist who is on the run from the police.

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What happens

Black Republic (Korean: 그들도 우리처럼; RR: Geudeuldo uricheoreom; lit. 'They Also Are Like Us') is a 1990 South Korean film directed by Park Kwang-su. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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