A Taxi Driver

Director:
Jang Hoon

May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone after his wife past away with high hospital bills behind. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who’s willing to pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city and back. Not knowing that the foreigner is a German journalist with a hidden agenda to investigate the strange rumors of Gwangju, Man-seob takes the job.

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Director:
Jang Hoon
Cast:
Song Kang-ho
Thomas Kretschmann
Yoo Hai-jin
Country:
South Korea
Running time:
12h:00m
Section:
TIFF Edition:
2018