Steel Rain
7.1
2017
2 hr 19 min
Action
, Thriller
Amid a coup, a North Korean agent escapes south with the country's injured leader in an attempt to keep him alive and prevent a Korean war.
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- Cast:
- Jung Woo-sung , Kwak Do-won , Kim Kap-soo , Kim Eui-sung , Lee Kyung-young , Jang Hyun-sung , Jo Woo-jin
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At first rather annoying in its heavy emphasis on reenactments, this movie ultimately proves fascinating, simply because the complicated, highly dramatic tale it tells still almost defies belief.
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