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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.
A Taxi Driver is a 2017 South Korean drama based on true events from May 1980. The film follows Man-seob, a struggling Seoul taxi driver, who accepts a lucrative job driving a German journalist to Gwangju, unknowingly becoming entangled in a pivotal historical moment. This critically acclaimed drama explores courage, journalism, and the human cost of historical upheaval.
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Song Kang-hoKim Man-seob
Thomas KretschmannJürgen Hinzpeter
Yoo Hai-jinHwang Tae-sul
Ryu Jun-yeolGu Jae-sik
Park Hyuk-kwonReporter Choi
Choi Gwi-hwaCivvies Leader
Cha Soon-baeDriver Cha
Shin Dam-suDriver Sin
Ryu Sung-hyunDriver Ryoo
Um Tae-gooIllegal checkpoint Sergeant First Class Park- Min-hee ParkKwon Joong-ryeong
Lee Jung-eunHwang Tae-sool's wife- Eun-mi YooKim Eun-jeong
Seo Hyun-wooSecurity Command
Ko Chang-seokSang-gu's Father
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When was A Taxi Driver released?
A Taxi Driver was released on August 2, 2017.
What is A Taxi Driver about?
The film follows a Seoul taxi driver named Man-seob who takes a job driving a foreigner to Gwangju in May 1980, only to discover the passenger is a German journalist with a hidden agenda, drawing him into a significant historical event.
Is A Taxi Driver based on a true story?
Yes, the film is based on real events from May 1980 and centers on a taxi driver's involvement with a foreign journalist during a pivotal moment in South Korean history.
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