President′s 7 Hours
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President′s 7 Hours

9.0 / 10 2019 1h 18mNR Korean
Documentary

Storyline

The film traces PARK Geun-hye's life back to the 1970s, when the leader-follower relationship began between PARK, who became the first lady of the Yushin regime, and CHOI Taemin, the leader of a pseudo-religion. It then examines the Sewol ferry incident, CHOI Soonsil Gate, candlelight rallies, and finally the impeachment.

Cast & Crew

Lee Sang-ho

Lee Sang-ho

Self

Lead
Park Geun-hye

Park Geun-hye

Self (archive footage)

Moon Jae-in

Moon Jae-in

Self (archive footage)

Kim Ki-chun

Kim Ki-chun

Self (archive footage)

Kim Ou-joon

Kim Ou-joon

Self (archive footage)

Park Young-sun

Park Young-sun

Self

Choi Seo-won

Choi Seo-won

Self (archive footage)

MJ

Moon Jong-taek

Self

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lee Sang-ho's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
5.0
Every frame feels alive. President′s 7 Hours is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker