In the Name of the Son (2021)
Original title: 아들의 이름으로
In the Name of the Son is a 2021 Korean-language thriller movie directed by Lee Jung-gook, with a running time of 1h 30m. It stars Ahn Sung-ki, Yun Yoo-sun and Park Keun-hyong.
Chae-geun is a driver for hire with manic depression. He often talks to his son who is studying in the States and tells him he would keep his promise. He does a favor by acting as a temporary fiancé of a single woman named Jin-hee, who works as a waitress at a restaurant he frequents. Her father, who was a victim of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980, shows him a gun he stashed away 39 years ago and asks Chae-geun to help him exact revenge on those who were responsible for the May 18 incident.
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What is In the Name of the Son about?
Chae-geun is a driver for hire with manic depression. He often talks to his son who is studying in the States and tells him he would keep his promise. He does a favor by acting as a temporary fiancé of a single woman named Jin-hee, who works as a waitress at a restaurant he frequents. Her father, who was a victim of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980, shows him a gun he stashed away 39 years ago and asks Chae-geun to help him exact revenge on those who were responsible for the May 18 incident.
When was In the Name of the Son released?
In the Name of the Son was released on 12 May 2021.
How long is In the Name of the Son?
In the Name of the Son runs 1h 30m.
Who made In the Name of the Son?
In the Name of the Son was directed by Lee Jung-gook.
Where can I watch In the Name of the Son?
In the Name of the Son is available on Tubi TV and Amazon Video.
Where to watch In the Name of the Son
Watch free with ads: Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video