Vanished

Vanished

1994 · 115 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Mystery, Crime

Former Minister of National Security, Park Jin-wook, is kidnapped from the US by South Korean agents because he was about to reveal secrets concerning the rise of the military dictatorship of the 1980's.

Directed by Shin Sang-ok · Written by Shin Sang-ok

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