# Steel Rain (2017)

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**Original title**: *강철비*
**Runtime**: 139 min
**Genres**: Action, Thriller
**Directed by**: Yang Woo-seok
**Written by**: Yang Woo-seok, Jeong Ha-yong
**Starring**: Jung Woo-sung, Kwak Do-won, Kim Kap-soo, Kim Eui-sung, Lee Kyung-young, Jang Hyun-sung

> *The Coup Arose In The North.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

South Korean operating theater. Winter sunlight on a stainless steel tray.
A North Korean agent shields his wounded leader after a military coup. Escape south becomes a desperate bid to forestall nuclear war.
Yang’s thriller updates the divided-Korea action template.

**Mood tags**: cerebral, paranoid, raw

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