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The Assassin(s)

August 15,1974. The day the first lady was shot.

7.5(8)20262h 11m3

In 1974, a shooting shocks South Korea. Detective Cheol-gu, who witnesses the attack, Jae-hwan, the city desk editor whose coverage is suppressed, and Young-il, a rookie reporter, begin to dig beneath the cover-up. As their pursuit of the truth deepens, they come to confront forces meant to remain unseen.

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Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Korean
  • newspaper
  • journalist
  • politics
  • 1970s
  • journalism
  • based on true story
  • press freedom
  • president
  • conspiracy theory
  • conspiracy
  • osaka, japan
  • first lady

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Behind the camera

Director

Hur Jin-ho

Produced in

South Korea

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremierePhiladelphia Film Festival16 Oct 2026
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival16 Sept 2026
  • BrazilBR

    • PremiereRio de Janeiro International Film Festival3 Oct 2026
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereKorean Film Festival in Paris27 Oct 2026
  • SingaporeSG

    • PremierePG13Singapore International Film Festival21 Oct 2026
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical1223 Sept 2026

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The Assassin(s) was released on 23 September 2026.

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