The Assassin(s)
August 15,1974. The day the first lady was shot.
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9/23/2026Runtime
131 minsOverview
In 1974, a shooting shocks South Korea. Detective Cheol-gu, who witnesses the attack, Jae-hwan, the city desk editor whose coverage is suppressed, and Young-il, a rookie reporter, begin to dig beneath the cover-up. As their pursuit of the truth deepens, they come to confront forces meant to remain unseen.
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A methodical investigation into a real historical shooting that becomes a confrontation with state power itself. The film tightens like a noose as journalists and a detective pursue truth against overwhelming institutional pressure.
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