1. The Man Standing Next | Rotten Tomatoes
Cast & Crew ; Woo Min-ho thumbnail image. Woo Min-ho. Director ; Lee Byung-hun thumbnail image. Lee Byung-hun. Kim Kyu-Pyeong ; Lee Sung-min thumbnail image. Lee ...
South Korean politicians struggle for power in 1979.
2. The Man Standing Next (2020) - MyDramaList
Cast & Credits · Lee Byung Hun in The Man Standing Next Korean Movie (2020) · Lee Sung Min in The Man Standing Next Korean Movie (2020) · Kwak Do Won in The Man ...
In the 1970s, Korea is under the absolute control of President Park who controls the KCIA, the organization with an edge over any branch of government....
3. The Man Standing Next (2020) directed by Woo Min-ho - Letterboxd
Very explosive performances from the cast (especially Lee Byung-hun) with a tremendous third act. Krautsalat · Review by Krautsalat. Fantasy Film Fest ...
When the investigation of 'Koreagate' takes place, Park Yong-gak, a former KCIA director who knows everything about the government's operations, heads to the United States in exile.
4. The Man Standing Next (2020) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
Top Billed Cast ; Lee Byung-hun. Kim Gyu-pyeong ; Lee Sung-min. President Park ; Kwak Do-won. Park Yong-gak ; Lee Hee-jun. Kwak Sang-cheon ; Kim So-jin. Deborah Shim.
When the investigation of 'Koreagate' takes place, Park Yong-gak, a former KCIA director who knows everything about the government's operations, heads to the United States in exile.
5. 'The Man Standing Next' Retells Korean Assassination Story
May 2, 2021 · Director and screenwriter Woo Min-ho delves into the 1979 assassination of Korean President Park Chung-hee in this political film.
Director and screenwriter Woo Min-ho explores the assassination of Korean President Park Chung-hee in this dramatic film.
6. The Man Standing Next: The Assassination of a President
Cast & Crew · Lee Byeong-heon. Kyu-pyeong Kim · LEE SUNG MIN. President Park · Kwak Do-won. Yong-kak Park · Lee Hee-joon. Sang-cheon Kwak · JM. John D. Michaels.
An untold story of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA), and its political maneuvering in the 1970's. In the 1970's, Korea is under the absol…
7. The Man Standing Next - Far East Film Festival
The talented Lee Seong-min (The Spy Gone North) is, like Kwak Do-won, somewhat miscast in the role of President Park. He skillfully conveys the serpentine greed ...
The Man Standing Next t.l. L’uomo accanto 남산의 부장들 (Namsan-ui bujang-deul) South Korea, 2020, 114’, Korean Directed by: Woo Min-ho Script: Woo Min-ho, Lee Ji-min Photography (color): Go Nak-seon Editing: Jeong Ji-eun Art Direction: Choi Ju-yeon Music: Jo Young-wook Producers: Kim Won-guk, Kang Sa-ra, Kim Jin-woo Cast: Lee Byung-hun (Kim Kyu-pyeong), Lee Seong-min (President Park), Kwak Do-won (Park Yong-gak), Lee Hee-jun (Chief of Security Kwak Sang-cheon), Kim So-jin (Deborah Shim), Seo Hyun-woo (Chun Doo-hyuk) Date of First Release in Territory: January 22nd, 2020 Premiere status: International Festival Premiere 1979. The KCIA director Kim Kyu-pyeong is a trusted right-hand man to South Korean dictator President Park. When his friend, former KCIA honcho Park Yong-gak threatens to expose dirty secrets of the Park regime to the US Congress, Kim is put in a tight spot. He also becomes concerned that President Park is putting too much trust in the sociopathic, violent sycophant Kwak Sang-cheon, his Chief of Security. When pro-democracy activists ignite an uprising in Busan, and the President agrees with Chief Kwak that a possibly lethal suppression of the protesters should be implemented, Kim has to decide what is the right course of action for himself and for the nation. Director Woo Min-ho has described this film as the final part of a trilogy that began with Inside Men and continued with The Drug King. All three films explore the nature of polit...
8. [History through films] 'The Man Standing Next' - The Korea Herald
Sep 3, 2024 · The 2020 suspenseful history flick “The Man Standing Next” revisits ... Actor Jung Woo-sung admits to being father of model Moon Ga ...
The 2020 suspenseful history flick “The Man Standing Next” revisits one of the most pivotal incidents in Korea’s modern history: the 1979 presidential assassination. The late President Park Chung-hee, who ruled South Korea with an iron fist for 18 years, is a highly debated figure in the country’s history. So is his right-hand man Kim Jae-gyu, the then director of the Korean Central Intelligen...
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9. The Man Standing Next (2020) Movie Review | EonTalk
Oct 21, 2020 ·
has an incredible cast lineup of Lee Byung-Hun, Lee Sung-Min, Kwak Do-Won, Lee Hee-Jun, and Kim So-Jin, and was ... The written movie review for the film "The Man Standing Next" (남산의 부장들), that released on January 22nd 2020.
10. The Man Standing Next (2020) - KoBiz
DATABASE · LEE Byung-hun · LEE Sung-min · KWAK Do-won · LEE Hee-jun · KIM Sojin · KIM Seung-hoon · PARK Seong-keun · SEO Hyun-woo.
AN UNTOLD STORY OF THE KOREAN CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (KCIA), AND ITS POLITICAL MANEUVERING IN THE 1970S In the 1970s, Korea is under the absolute control of the President Park (LEE Sung-min) who controls the KCIA, the organization with an edge over any branch of government. The director of KCIA, KIM Gyu-pyeong (LEE Byung-hun), is the seemingly most prospective second-in-command. In the midst of reign of fear, a former KCIA director, PARK Yong-gak (KWAK Do-won) who knows all about the government’s obscure operations, exiles to the U.S. where the investigation of ‘Koreagate’ is underway. As the tension escalates, the stifling political maneuvering by the all second-in-command’s unfolds.
11. Cinema : Virtual Korean Movie Night : The Man Standing Next
Cinema. Thursday, December 31, 2020. Director: Woo Min-ho. Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Kim So-jin, Lee Hee Joon, Kwak Do-won
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12. The Man Standing Next (2020) - Full Cast & Crew - MyDramaList
Lee Byung Hun ... Kim Kyu Pyung ... Main Role ... Lee Sung Min ... President Park ... Main Role ... Kwak Do Won ... Park Yong Gak ... Main Role ... Lee Hee Joon ... Gwak Sang Cheon.
In the 1970s, Korea is under the absolute control of President Park who controls the KCIA, the organization with an edge over any branch of government....
13. Lee Byung-hun's 'Man Standing Next' Secures Asian Theatrical Releases
Dec 5, 2019 · Lee Byung-hun's 'Man Standing Next' Secures 2020 Asia Theatrical Releases (EXCLUSIVE) ... actor Lee Byung-hun (“G.I. Joe”), after the ...
Showbox's fact-based, political thriller "The Man Standing Next," which stars Lee Byung-hun, has been sold to multiple distributors in Asia.
14. Man Standing Next, The (2020) Review - cityonfire.com
Oct 28, 2020 · The Man Standing Next offers a detailed and thoroughly engaging look at Jae-gyu and his relationship with Chung-hee, anchored by a pair of ...
15. The Man Standing Next | Shakespearean Tragedy in 70s Korea
Apr 28, 2021 · If The Man Standing Next is a tragedy, Director Kim is its tragic hero. Played by Lee Byung-Hun (who had previously worked with Woo on his 2015 ...
The Man Standing Next tells the forty days leading up to the 10.26 incident, examining the Koreagate scandal and political protests.
