The Song of Resurrection(1991)

The Song of Resurrection Synopsis

Cheol-gi who dreams of a society that embraces justice begins classes at a night school. There he learns about political and social contradictions and the realities the people face. While doing research on factory conditions with his classmates Tae-il, Min-sook and laborers Hyun-sil and Bong-joon, Cheol-gi learns about the Revitalizing Reforms system and the improper practices in emergency measures. After the military revolution, during the election for a general student body in a move towards democracy, Cheol-gi unwittingly becomes a man on the run when emergency martial law is implemented in response by the government. Cheol-gi blames himself when hears about the deaths of Tae-il and Min-sook during the Gwang-ju Uprising from Hyun-sil and Bong-joon. Just when he and Hyun-sil try to start a new life together, Cheol-gi is arrested and put in jail. Inside the prison, he starts another move towards prison democracy.

The Song of Resurrection (1991) is a drama film directed by Lee Jung-gook, released on March 1, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Kim Yeong-geon, Park Ji-Su, Lee Kyung-young and Kim Su-Gyeong. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.