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"I am not a terrorist. I am the leader of the korean independence army."

2022

2h 0m

6.6(19 votes)

Drama

History

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Overview

An Jung-geun fights for Korea's independence from the Japanese Empire and sparks a movement. In 1909, he assassinates Itō Hirobumi, the first prime minister of Japan and resident-general of Korea.

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Production Companies

JK Film

CJ ENM

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

정성화

Ahn Jung-geun

정성화

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김고은

Seol-hee

김고은

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나문희

Cho Maria

나문희

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조재윤

Woo Deok-sun

조재윤

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배정남

Jo Do-seon

배정남

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이현우

Yu Dong-ha

이현우

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박진주

Ma Jin-ju

박진주

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장기용

Choi Ji-yong

장기용

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Kim Sung-rak

Itō Hirobumi

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김중희

Wada

김중희

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野島直人

Chiba

野島直人

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Lee Gi-dong

Daisuke

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엄지성

Young Volunteer Army

엄지성

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조우진

Ma Du-sik

조우진

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장영남

Kim Aryeo

장영남

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이일화

Empress Myeongseong

이일화

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Yoon Jae-guk

Recorder

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안성봉

Military Police

안성봉

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Kwon Ra-hui

Ahn Hyun-saeng

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ジャン・裕一

Mizoguchi

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정형석

Soldier

정형석

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최윤빈

Detective

최윤빈

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이나영

Maid

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백명제

Execution Observer

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