Hero: Live in Cinema

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Action
Drama
History

Overview

In 1909, the Korean Empire is on the verge of losing its sovereignty to Japan. Patriot Ahn Jung-geun and his comrades pledge their lives to the movement for Korea's liberation. Seol-hee, a court lady of the late Empress, also expresses her intent to join the independence movement. Ito Hirobumi, the first Japanese resident-general on the Korean Peninsula, heads to Harbin to pursue his dream of advancing into Asia. On Oct. 26, 1909, a shot rang out at Harbin Station. Beloved son, father of two children, and husband, Ahn Jung-geun, assassinated Ito Hirobumi. In court, Ahn claims not to be a terrorist, but a prisoner of war desperate to protect his beloved homeland, Korea. Who is the one guilty of a crime?

Keywords

based on true story
musical
biography
based on play or musical
independence movement
stage show
stage musical
filmed play
filmed theater
korean resistance
japanese invasion of korea
based on real person
biographical drama

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 21, 2024
Original language: Korean
Spoken languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea
Production: acom,Wys En Scène,ACOM
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt33317149