
Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die
A man sentenced to death stands with his people before history
Kim Dae Jung, who stands next to people in the middle of caotic history! A young businessman Kim Dae Jung recognized the victims of ideology. He decided to be a politician to make his country where people's politic and democracy are rooted. The price of being leave from a guaranteed future and take the first step on a bumby road was kidnapping, death threats, imprisonment, and a death sentence that shook him to the core, but even in his final moments, when he was sentenced to death, Kim never wavered. "Democracy will be recovered. I believe in it." The life of President Kim Dae-jung, a death row inmate who survived from the throes of death, four parliamentary elections, and three unsuccessful presidential campaigns, is etched into the modern history of South Korea.
Rating
8.2/10
Release Date
2024-01-10
Runtime
126 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Kim Dae-jung
Self (archive footage)

Jang Hyun-sung
Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice)

Jeon So-hyun
Lee Hee-ho (voice)

Kim Do-young
Reenactor

Kim Jae-rok
Reenactor

Seo Suk-kyu
Reenactor

Kim Nam-hee
Reenactor

Choi Nak-yong
Reenactor

Kang Won-yong
Self (archive footage)

Kwon No-gab
Self

Kim Sang-hyun
Self (archive footage)

Kim Sung-jae
Self
Production Companies

Myung Films
Cinema 6411