WATCH KOREAN MOVIE A TAXI DRIVER 2017 DRIVER
Well Go USA will release A Taxi Driver in select US theaters starting August 11th this year. The film opens in South Korea this August. AAC RARBG Movies Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Reddit Share to Tumblr Share to Pinterest Share to Popcorn Maker Share via email EMBED. A Taxi Driver is directed by filmmaker Hun Jang, of the films The Villains, Rough Cut, Secret Reunion, and The Front Line previously. What began as an easy fare becomes a life-or-death struggle in the midst of the Gwangju Uprising, a critical event in modern South Korea. They arrive to find a city under siege by the military government, with the citizens, led by a determined group of college students, rising up to demand freedom. In this powerful true story set in 1980, a down-on-his-luck taxi driver (Kang-ho Song) from Seoul is hired by a foreign journalist (Thomas Kretschmann) who wants to go to the town of Gwangju for the day. Here's the official US trailer (+ Korean poster) for Hun Jang's A Taxi Driver, direct from YouTube: This event was a major turning point for the rise of modern South Korea, and this seems like a small but important story about two people unexpectedly in the middle of it all. Thomas Kretschmann plays the German journalist who hires him to drive him to the town of Gwangju, which is under siege by the military government fighting against citizens and students demanding freedom. The film stars Korean actor Kang-ho Song, who you'll recognize from The Host, Snowpiercer, The Good the Bad the Weird, and The Age of Shadows, as the down-on-his-luck taxi driver. "Is this all we have for such important guests?" Well Go USA has debuted the an official US trailer for a Korean film titled A Taxi Driver, about a taxi driver and a journalist caught up in the middle of a student uprising in Korea in the 1980s.