---
title: '12.12: The Day (2023)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kim Sung-su'
released: '2023-11-22'
runtime_minutes: 141
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'South Korea'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/1212-the-day-2023'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22507524/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# 12.12: The Day (2023)

2023 · 141 min · Drama, Action, Thriller, History · South Korea


## Synopsis

12.12: The Day is a 2023 South Korean historical drama film directed by Kim Sung-su, starring Hwang Jung-min, Jung Woo-sung, Lee Sung-min, Park Hae-joon, and Kim Sung-kyun. The film is set against the backdrop of the December 12, 1979, military coup from the late 1970s to early 1980s. It was released theatrically on November 22, 2023.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kim Sung-su](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-sung-su)
- **Screenplay:** [Kim Sung-su](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-sung-su), [Hong Won-chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/hong-won-chan)

## Cast

- [Lee Joon-hyuk](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-joon-hyuk) as 권형진
- [Cha Rae-hyung](https://cinepixo.com/people/cha-rae-hyung)
- [Hwang Jung-min](https://cinepixo.com/people/hwang-jung-min) as Chun Doo-hwan
- [Park Jeong-hak](https://cinepixo.com/people/park-jeong-hak) as 모상돈
- [Jung Woo-sung](https://cinepixo.com/people/jung-woo-sung) as Jang Tae-wan
- [Jeon Su-ji](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeon-su-ji) as 이태신 처
- [Lee Sung-min](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-sung-min) as Jeong Seung-hwa
- [Jeon Jin-ki](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeon-jin-ki)
- [Jeong Man-sik](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeong-man-sik) as Jeong Byeong-ju
- [An Se-ho](https://cinepixo.com/people/an-se-ho) as Jang Se-dong
- [Jung Dong-hwan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jung-dong-hwan) as Choi Kyu-hah
- [Park Hoon](https://cinepixo.com/people/park-hoon) as Hwa-p'yŏng Hŏ
- [Park Won-sang](https://cinepixo.com/people/park-won-sang)
- [Kim Sung-kyun](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-sung-kyun)
- [Ahn Nae-sang](https://cinepixo.com/people/ahn-nae-sang) as Hwang Young-si

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/1212-the-day-2023
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