A Taxi Driver

August. 02,2017      
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May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.

Song Kang-ho as  Kim Man-seob
Thomas Kretschmann as  Peter
Yoo Hai-jin as  Hwang Tae-sul
Ryu Jun-yeol as  Gu Jae-sik
Park Hyeok-kwon as  Reporter Choi
Ko Chang-seok as  Sang-gu's Father
Jeon Hye-jin as  Sang-gu's Mother
Choi Gwi-hwa as  Civvies Leader
Um Tae-goo as  Sergeant First Class Park
Joey Albright as  BBC Reporter David John

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Reviews

Actuakers
2017/08/02

One of my all time favorites.

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Dorathen
2017/08/03

Better Late Then Never

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Jenna Walter
2017/08/04

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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Staci Frederick
2017/08/05

Blistering performances.

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