A Resistance

A Resistance

May our cries be not forgotten.

2019 · 105 min · ★ 7.8 · History, Drama

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.

Directed by Cho Min-ho · Written by Cho Min-ho

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