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The Night Before the Strike(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-03-27
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7 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
There are 200 miserably impoverished people working in the Dongseong Metalworks Factory. Ju Wan-ik is introduced to the forging team as a new member of the team and they all go drinking together to welcome him.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies: 
Jang San Got Mae
Movie: The Night Before the Strike
Top 5 Billed Cast
고동업
Won-ki
홍석연
Jae-pil
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