Ordinary Person

[Machine Translation] An ordinary man is killed by justice in the country where he lives. A shocking suspense film about a "fake investigation" ordered by an ordinary detective during the Korean dictatorship. Starring Song Hyun-joo, a leading actor in the Korean film industry known for blockbusters such as "Revival: My Wife is Killed Twice". --The story follows Kang Sung-jin, an ordinary detective with a strong sense of justice, but a little rough around the edges. He has a lot on his mind, from his crippled son to his wife, who supports the family financially by working at a side job. The only thing he looks forward to is having a drink with his best friend, reporter Jae-jin, who lives nearby. Even so, he lives happily every day. One day, however, Sung-jin is summoned by Kyu-nam, the head of the National Security Planning Department, an intelligence agency that reports directly to the president, and told that a man arrested in a separate case is the culprit in a series of murders that have been terrorizing the nation. Sung-jin is provided with top-secret documents and ordered to cooperate with the investigation. He believes Gyu-nam's story for a moment, but the further the investigation progresses, the more he realizes that the man is not the murderer. The news of the arrest of the serial killer was a complete fabrication by Kyu-nam to deceive the public. In exchange for a large reward and medical assistance for his son, Kyu-nam orders Sung-jin to continue the fabricated investigation. Meanwhile, Jae-jin, who is suspicious of the investigation, continues his investigative work despite the interference of the National Security Planning Department to uncover a conspiracy...

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その国で"普通の人"は正義に殺される― モスクワ国際映画祭で主演男優賞&最優秀アジア映画賞の2冠達成! 韓国独裁時代、平凡な刑事に命じられた「捏造捜査」を描く衝撃のサスペンス! 主演は『リバイバル 妻は二度殺される』などの大ヒット作で知られる韓国映画界を代表する名優ソン・ヒョンジュ。――少々荒っぽいが、正義感の強い平凡な刑事カン・ソンジン。足の不自由な息子のことや、内職して家計を支えている妻のこと。気がかりなことは山ほどあるし、楽しみといえば近所に住む大親友の記者ジェジンと酒を酌み交わす事くらい。それでも日々幸せに暮らしていた。しかしそんなある日、ソンジンは大統領直属の情報機関である国家安全企画部の室長ギュナムに呼び出され、別件で逮捕した男が国民を恐怖に陥れている連続殺人事件の犯人であると告げられる。極秘資料を提供され裏付け捜査への協力を命じられると、一旦はギュナムの話を信じたソンジンだったが、捜査を進めれば進めるほど男が犯人ではないことに気付く。連続殺人犯逮捕のニュースは国民の目を欺くためにギュナムが仕掛けた完全な捏造だったのだ。多額の報酬、そして息子への治療への援助と引き換えに、ソンジンに捏造捜査の続行を命じるギュナム。一方、捜査に疑いの目を向けるジェジンは、国家安全企画部の陰謀を暴くべく、妨害を受けながらも取材を続けるのだが・・・。

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