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The Whistleblower
“You can't hide the truth.”
7.2 / 10• 2014• 1h 53m•NR• Korean
Drama
Storyline
Lee Jang-hwan receives widespread acclaim and media attention after successfully cloning human embryo stem cells. A TV news program PD, Yoon Min-cheol, receives a phone call from an anonymous source who says he has worked with Dr. Lee on the stem cell project. The source blows the whistle on Lee's work, revealing how Lee fabricated research results and engaged in unethical practices.
Cast & Crew
Park Hae-il
Yoon Min-cheol
Lead
Lee Kyung-young
Lee Jang-hwan
Yoo Yeon-seok
Shim Min-ho
Park Won-sang
Lee Sung-ho
Ryu Hyun-kyung
Kim Mi-hyeon
Song Ha-yoon
Kim Yi-seul
Kim Su-an
Shim Soo-bin
Kim Kang-hyun
Lee Do-hyeong
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yim Soon-rye's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Whistleblower is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
