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Unbowed

Original title: Bu-reo-jin hwa-sal

“Law abiding accused vs law abusing judges.”

2011 · 1 h 40 min
Directed by Chung Ji-young · South Korea · Contemporary Asian Cinema
DramaCrime

Where to watch in the United States: Free: Fawesome, Cineverse. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB; availability changes.

Cast

Ahn Sung-ki Park Won-sang Na Young-hee Kim Ji-ho Jo Deok-jae Kim Dong-hyun

Credits

Written by: Han Hyeon-geun

Plot

Inspired by the true story of Kim Kyung-ho, a math professor who was arrested for shooting a crossbow at the presiding judge of his appeal against unfair dismissal.

Sinekatalog’s take

A courtroom-flavoured drama inspired by a true case of a professor who fought a perceived injustice. Angry, tense and socially pointed. Gripping for fans of legal dramas.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (721 votes)
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