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A Taxi Driver

Original title: 택시운전사

Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver.

  • Movie
  • 2017
  • 2h 18m

Directed by Jang Hoon

8.0

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8.0 out of 10 from 1,247 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Song Kang-ho

    Song Kang-hoKim Man-seob

  • Thomas Kretschmann

    Thomas KretschmannJürgen Hinzpeter

  • Yoo Hai-jin

    Yoo Hai-jinHwang Tae-sul

  • Ryu Jun-yeol

    Ryu Jun-yeolGu Jae-sik

  • Park Hyuk-kwon

    Park Hyuk-kwonReporter Choi

  • Choi Gwi-hwa

    Choi Gwi-hwaCivvies Leader

  • Cha Soon-bae

    Cha Soon-baeDriver Cha

  • Shin Dam-su

    Shin Dam-suDriver Sin

  • Ryu Sung-hyun

    Ryu Sung-hyunDriver Ryoo

  • Um Tae-goo

    Um Tae-gooIllegal checkpoint Sergeant First Class Park

  • Park Min-heeLieutenant Colonel Kwon

  • Lee Jung-eun

    Lee Jung-eunHwang Tae-sool's wife

  • Yu Eun-mi

    Yu Eun-miKim Eun-jeong

  • Seo Hyun-woo

    Seo Hyun-wooSecurity Command

  • Ko Chang-seok

    Ko Chang-seokSang-gu's Father

  • Jeon Hye-jin

    Jeon Hye-jinSang-gu's Mother

  • Joey Albright

    Joey AlbrightBBC Reporter David John

  • Jung Jin-young

    Jung Jin-youngReporter Lee

Director
Jang Hoon
Writer
Eom Yu-na
Music
Cho Young-wuk
Cinematography
Go Rak-sun