Best Friend (2020)
During the day friendly neighbour. At night suspicious wiretapping team. Enemy? or Friend?
Gênero : Drama, Comédia
Runtime : 2H 4M
Director : Lee Hwan-kyung
Sinopse
Daekwon is the team leader of the surveillance team on the verge of getting a demotion. His mission is to be as an unemployed head of a household and monitor the politician's family who's been house arrested right after arrival from abroad for 24 hours a day with his team. Members of the surveillance team, who have moved into the next door disguised as a neighbor, discover secrets one by one, through monitoring all the sounds and behaviors of suspicious family members, from requests for a radio show to midnight rustling noises…
Baseado na história do serviço secreto coreano nos anos 80, a suspeita de um espião gera um ambiente de paranoia entre os agentes de segurança do país. Dois chefes de departamento tentarão descobrir a verdade atrás de muitas traições e conspirações.
No início dos anos 1980, a Coréia do Sul encontra-se dividida pelos protestos estudantis devido a falta de representação no governo. Woo-Seok Song é um advogado de sucesso em Busan, especializado em direito tributário. Os seus pontos de vista sobre as liberdades civis são alterados pelo ativista estudantil Jin-woo Park. Quando Jin-Woo é brutalmente torturado e julgado pelo seu ativismo, Woo-seok decide defender Jin-woo como seu cliente.
Um político sonha em mudar o mundo com um excelente estrategista de campanha por trás. Sonhando em mudar o mundo, Seo Chang-dae participa da campanha política de Kim Woon-beom. Para resistir ao atual partido governante ditatorial, Seo adota uma campanha de propaganda muito agressiva e faz com que Kim se torne o candidato mais forte do partido da oposição. Quando o ambicioso Seo acredita que meios injustificados são necessários para a política, Kim acredita firmemente que não é política real. Enquanto seu conflito se aprofunda, o partido no poder entra em contato secretamente com Seo para vencer a próxima eleição presidencial.
Na década de 1970, a Coréia está sob o controle absoluto do presidente Park, que controla a KCIA, a organização com vantagem sobre qualquer ramo do governo.
Vinte e seis anos depois do massacre de Gwangju, de 1980, na Coreia do Sul, três parentes das vítimas se unem para se vingar do responsável.
Um filme futurista sobre uma crise à beira da guerra depois que três líderes são sequestrados por um submarino nuclear norte-coreano em um golpe de Estado durante uma cúpula entre as duas Coreias e os Estados Unidos.
On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depicts the events of that night.
Daekwon is the team leader of the surveillance team on the verge of getting a demotion. His mission is to be as an unemployed head of a household and monitor the politician's family who's been house arrested right after arrival from abroad for 24 hours a day with his team. Members of the surveillance team, who have moved into the next door disguised as a neighbor, discover secrets one by one, through monitoring all the sounds and behaviors of suspicious family members, from requests for a radio show to midnight rustling noises…
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber's son.
A gum-popping student wearing a very short uniform and a weird hair-do is looking for 'zzang', the school boss. She turns out to be the new teacher, Choi Eun-Soo, who was trying to get a grasp of situation in the classroom. Eun-Soo has been sacked from numerous schools due to her eccentricity and too-strong dedication to teaching. She finally meets her match in Young-Hee, the troublemaker in her class. Unable to deal with Young-Hee who lives to rebel, Eun-Soo finally decides to call her parents. Yes, Young-hee turns out to be the First Daughter, who is being raised by Han Min-Wook, the popular president with his good looks and integrity. But Eun-Soo is not deterred by the title. She summons the President to school, scolds him, and makes him copy down 'Hwangjoga' 100 times in stead of his daughter. This is the beginning of the battle between Eun-Soo and Min-Wook, the president and also a parent.
This movie is a political/espionage thriller, based on a real kidnapping incident of Korean politician, Kim Dae-Jun.
In 2002, the Millennium Democratic Party elects the first presidential candidate by introducing a popular election system. While politicians like Ki Ra-seong have joined the election, Roh Moo-hyun the very last candidate with only 2% approval, throws in his hat. This is the story of a nation and the nation he led.
Good Morning President is an abridged version of the politics and life of three different presidents. The three are: the older President Kim Jung-ho at the end of his term, the young President Cha Ji-wook, a skillful manipulator of foreign policy and with great determination, and a female President Han Kyuong-ja. They are distressed over the choices they have to make between politics and ethics. The affliction of Kim Jung-ho who wins the lottery, the agony of Cha Ji-wook who donates an organ, and the troubles of Han Kyuong-ja who faces the crisis of divorce.
An investigative reporter seeks to expose the whereabouts of a slush fund belonging to the former president of South Korea, Lee Myung-bak.
“What kind of person do you think former President Park Geunhye is?” Sohn Seokhee, a journalist, gives a clear and sharp answer that he “shares the common ideas that people in our country have.” That common idea has led millions to bring candles to the streets, correcting a thread of history that has gone awry, and gather a sense of hope among people. Candlelight Revolution portrays the voices of citizens from various generations, political figures of different parties, and the witnesses of an administration under improper influence. It is a documentary that identifies the genuine structure of politics and society by following how Park entered politics along with government records up until March 10.
The Chun Doo-hwan regime seized power in a coup d'etat, massacred peaceful protesters. People from all walks of life have been fighting the military dictatorship in their own way. And the story of reporter Lee Sang-ho, who has been covering for over 30 years, begins.
Let's look back at the 18th presidential vote. The 13,500 ballot boxes were taken to 251 ballot count locations and were sorted by 1,300 automatic ballot openers. The chairman announced the sorted data and soon it was announced to the public. But something strange happened. The 251 ballot count locations found 'a number' that have the same pattern. Scientists, mathematicians, statistician and hackers from all over the country start looking into the secret of 'this number'. The result is tremendously shocking...
Former Minister of National Security, Park Jin-wook, is kidnapped from the US by South Korean agents because he was about to reveal secrets concerning the rise of the military dictatorship of the 1980's.
