Tasked with investigating the assassination, Major General Chun Doo-gwang (based on real-life dictator Chun Doo-hwan) uses his position to sideline rivals and consolidate power through his secret military society, Hanahoe .
Despite Lee's desperate and courageous efforts, a series of betrayals, the disappearance of the Defense Minister, and the rebels' successful capture of the military headquarters lead to the coup's success, ushering in eight years of military dictatorship. Historical Significance & Public Reaction Download - 12.12.The.Day.2023.1080P.Web-Dl.Hin...
On the evening of December 12, Chun's faction illegally arrests General Jeong Sang-ho on fabricated charges of complicity in the president's death. The film is noted for its high level
The film is noted for its high level of historical accuracy, though it uses pseudonyms for its real-life counterparts. commander of the Capital Garrison Command
Major General Lee Tae-shin (based on Jang Tae-wan), commander of the Capital Garrison Command, stands as the last line of defense. He attempts to mobilize loyalist units to block rebel-held bridges and entry points into Seoul.