The Man Standing Next: Directed by Min-ho Woo. With Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min, Kwak Do-won, Lee Hee-joon. In the 1970s, Korea is under the absolute control of President Park, who controls the KCIA, the organization with the edge over any branch of government.

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The Man Standing Next is a brilliant political drama about the assassination of Park Chung-hee, who got to power through a coup d'état, in 1970. The movie tells the set of events that took place beforehand and ultimately made the protagonist Kim Jae-gyu kill one of his long time friends.

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Tense and gripping, “ The Man Standing Next ” is a powerful political thriller from director Woo Min-ho (“ The Drug King ”) and starring Lee Byung-hun, which charts one of the most shocking incidents in South Korea’s turbulent history.

Cine21 2020 Nominee Cine21 Movie Award Best Film of the Year Eight Place 2020 Winner Cine21 Movie Award Best Screenplay of the Year Lee Ji-min Min-ho Woo

Language Fully supported English (United States) Partially supported Français (Canada) Français (France) Deutsch (Deutschland) हिंदी (भारत) Italiano (Italia) Português (Brasil) Español (España) Español (México) The Man Standing Next (2020) Not Rated | Drama, History, Thriller

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The Man Standing Next: Directed by Min-ho Woo. With Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min, Kwak Do-won, Lee Hee-joon. In the 1970s, Korea is under the absolute control of President Park, who controls the KCIA, the organization with the edge over any branch of government.