The Anarchists

The Anarchists

2000•1h 44m•4.7/10

ActionThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.7/10(14)

Set in 1920s Shanghai, the film recounts the activities of a group of young Koreans trying to destabilize Japanese control of their penninsula. Through an anti-occupation terrorist campaign, the five men hope to inspire a resurrection throughout their penninsular homeland.

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Production

Cineworld, Shanghai Film Studio

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jang Dong-gun

Jang Dong-gun

Sergei

Jung Jun-ho

Jung Jun-ho

Lee Geun

Kim Sang-joong

Kim Sang-joong

Han Myung-gon

Lee Beom-soo

Lee Beom-soo

Dol-seok

Kim In-kwon

Kim In-kwon

Sang-gu

Ye Ji-won

Ye Ji-won

Kaneko

Lee Yoon-geon

Kuboda

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