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Historical documentary

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die (2023): Cast

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Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die is a 2023 historical documentary directed by Min Hwan-ki, starring Jang Hyun-sung as Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice), Kim Jae-rok and Kim Do-young. It runs 2 hours 6 minutes.

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Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 6m (126 min)
Director
Min Hwan-ki
Genres
History , Documentary
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die About?

The premise of Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die without spoilers.

A young businessman, Kim Dae Jung, witnesses the victims of political ideology and chooses to enter politics to establish a democratic nation. Leaving behind a secure future, he embarks on a challenging path marked by kidnapping, death threats, imprisonment, and ultimately, a death sentence. Despite facing immense adversity and enduring multiple parliamentary elections and unsuccessful presidential campaigns, he remains steadfast in his belief in democracy and the potential for a better future for his country, leaving an indelible mark on South Korean history.

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Cast & crew

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die Cast & Characters

Jang Hyun-sung leads the cast as Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice), with Kim Jae-rok as Reenactor and Kim Do-young as Reenactor. Directed by Min Hwan-ki; 30 actors are credited in all.

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Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die?

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

When was Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die released?

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die was released on November 27, 2023.

Who directed Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die?

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die was directed by Min Hwan-ki.

Who is in the cast of Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die?

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die stars Jang Hyun-sung as Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice), Kim Jae-rok as Reenactor and Kim Do-young as Reenactor, among 30 credited actors.

Does Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die have a post-credit scene?

No. Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die in?

The original language of Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die is Korean.

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