Hijack 1971

Hijack 1971

One passenger with a different destination.

2024 · 100 min · ★ 6.8 · Action, Thriller, Crime

In the year 1971, former Korean Air Force fighter pilot Tae-In (Ha Jung-Woo) works as a pilot for a commercial airline. He faces a crisis inside a hijacked flight with the passengers, including Yong-Dae (Yeo Jin-Goo), and his crew members, including Captain Kyu-Sik (Sung Dong-Il) and Flight Attendant Ok-Soon (Chae Soo-Bin).

Directed by Kim Sung-han · Written by Kim Kyung-chan

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Ha Jung-woo Tae-in
Yeo Jin-goo Yong-dae
Sung Dong-il Gyu-sik
Chae Soo-bin Ok-soon
Moon You-kang Chang-bae
Kim Sun-young Young-sook
Im Se-mi Moon-yeong
Kim Dong-wook Dong-cheol
Choi Gwang-il Seo Min-soo
Kim Jong-soo Jang Young-hwan
Chung Ye-jin Lee Soo-hee
Moon Woo-jin Lee Han-bong

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