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A Taxi Driver
Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver.
Rating
5.0 (1)
Release Date
8/2/2017Runtime
138 minsOverview
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
KoreanBudget
$12,820,005Revenue
$81,927,980Homepage
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A gripping historical drama that transforms a simple taxi ride into a harrowing collision with state violence and moral awakening. The film balances intimate character stakes with the weight of real tragedy, creating urgency that builds toward catharsis.
Mood
TenseDefiantMournfulHopeful
Themes
SurvivalJusticeComing apartFamily
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Propulsive
Look
NaturalisticHandheld
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violenceRacial violence
Song Kang-ho
Kim Man-seob
Thomas Kretschmann
Jürgen Hinzpeter
Yoo Hai-jin
Hwang Tae-sul
Ryu Jun-yeol
Gu Jae-sik
Park Hyuk-kwon
Reporter Choi
Choi Gwi-hwa
Civvies Leader
Cha Soon-bae
Driver Cha
Shin Dam-su
Driver Sin
Ryu Sung-hyun
Driver Ryoo
Um Tae-goo
Illegal checkpoint Sergeant First Class Park
Min-hee Park
Kwon Joong-ryeong
Lee Jung-eun
Hwang Tae-sool's wife
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