Juror 8

Juror 8

The first jury trial in Korea but the problem was no. 8.

2019 · 114 min · ★ 7.4 · Drama

Seoul, South Korea, September 21st, 2008. Eight citizens, the first to intervene as jurors in the country's legal history, are randomly selected to examine a matricide case that appears to have been resolved due to the existence of apparently conclusive evidence.

Directed by Hong Seung-wan · Written by Hong Seung-wan

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