A Taxi Driver
dir. Jang Hoon
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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.
Critics consensus
A Taxi Driver brings a ground-level perspective and a refreshingly light touch to a fact-based story with sobering implications.
Directed byJang Hoon
StarringSong Kang-ho, Thomas Kretschmann, Yoo Hai-jin, Ryu Jun-yeol, Park Hyuk-kwon, Choi Gwi-hwa
Written byEom Yu-na
CinematographyGo Rak-sun
EditingKim Sang-bum
MusicJo Yeong-wook
A Taxi Driver
2017 · 2h 18m
Drama, History
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.
Critics Consensus
A Taxi Driver brings a ground-level perspective and a refreshingly light touch to a fact-based story with sobering implications.
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