The Seoul Guardians

A tense, real-time documentary that captures a night of political upheaval and citizen resistance.

Directed by

Cho Chul-young, Kim Jong-woo

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Yoon Suk-yeol

Overview

On December 3, 2024, in Seoul, the President of South Korea Yoon Sukyeol declares the martial law. Troops move toward the National Assembly to seize control. Meanwhile, citizens rush to the National Assembly to block the troops, while lawmakers break through police's barricades at the main gate, climb over the walls to attend the session that lifts the martial law.

How it feels

Tense, dark and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Politics, power, rebellion, justice

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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