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A Taxi Driver

Original title: Taeksi woonjunsa

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

2017 · 2 h 18 min
Directed by Jang Hoon · South Korea · Contemporary Asian Cinema
ActionDramaHistory

Cast

Song Kang-ho Thomas Kretschmann Yoo Hai Jin Ryu Jun-yeol Park Hyuk-kwon Choi Gwi-hwa

Credits

Written by: Yu-na Eom

Plot

May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone.

Sinekatalog’s take

A Taxi Driver (2017) is a South Korean action film directed by Jang Hoon. It won Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards in 2017. It stars Song Kang-ho, Thomas Kretschmann and Yoo Hai-jin. It runs 138 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (39,481 votes)
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