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A Resistance
A Resistance

A Resistance

May our cries be not forgotten.

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HistoryDrama

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17-year-old Yu Gwan-Sun participates in the Korean independence movement. The country is under the rule of Japan, which annexed the country in 1910.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

27 February 2019

Country

South Korea

Cast

Ko A-sung

Ko A-sung

Yu Gwan-sun

Kim Sae-byuk

Kim Sae-byuk

Kim Hyang-hwa

Kim Yae-eun

Kim Yae-eun

Kwon Ae-ra

Jeong Ha-dam

Jeong Ha-dam

Lee Ok-e

Ryu Kyung-soo

Ryu Kyung-soo

Nishida

Choi Moo-seong

Choi Moo-seong

Yu Jong-gwon

Kim Ah-song

Kim Ah-song

Young Yu Gwan-sun

Jin Ho-eun

Jin Ho-eun

Male Prisoner

Lee Young-suk

Lee Young-suk

Manager

Kim Ji-seong

Kim Ji-seong

Lim Myeong-ae

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