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That night, we stood to protect

2026 · 97 min · ★ 9.0 · Documentary

An ordinary day is suddenly disrupted by an unexpected declaration of martial law. In a race against time, citizens and members of the National Assembly rush to the parliament to defend it. Until 1:01 a.m., when martial law is finally lifted, a desperate confrontation unfolds between special forces under orders from Yongsan and civilians.

Directed by Lee Myung-se · Written by Lee Myung-se

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Yoon Suk-yeol Self (archive footage)
Lee Jae-myung Self (archive footage)

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