No there’s not a typo in the synopsis below. The majority of the names in this movie have undergone small changes from the historical characters on which they are based.
12.12 The Day (서울의 봄) Theatrical release
After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d’état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers following him. Capital Defense Commander Lee Tae-shin, an obstinate soldier who believes the military should not take political actions, fights against Chun Doo-gwang to stop him.
According to the Korean Movies in UK Facebook group, the following Odeon cinemas will be screening the movie:
- LONDON – Odeon HAYMARKET / WIMBLEDON / KINGSTON
- MANCHESTER – Odeon Manchester Great Northern
- LIVERPOOL – Odeon Liverpool One
- BIRMINGHAM – Odeon Birmingham New St.
- SHEFFIELD – Odeon Sheffield
- EDINBURGH – Odeon Edinburgh Lothian Road
- CARDIFF – Odeon Cardiff
(automatically generated) Read LKL’s review of this event here.