# National Security (2012)

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**Original title**: *남영동1985*
**Runtime**: 106 min
**Genres**: Drama, History, Thriller
**Directed by**: Chung Ji-young
**Written by**: Chung Ji-young, Jeong Sang-hyeop
**Starring**: Park Won-sang, Lee Kyung-young, Dong Bang-woo, Kim Eui-sung, Seo Dong-soo, Kim Joong-ki

> *For the sake of my country.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Namyeong-dong interrogation facility autumn 1984 a solitary chair 
Kim Jong Tae beaten by interrogators 
Chung Ji-young directs this stark drama.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, dread, gut-punch, raw

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