October 26, 1979, a presidential assassination shakes the nation. Taking on the defense of Park Tae-joo, the secretary involved in the presidential assassination, lawyer Jung In-hoo enters what would be South Korea's most notorious political trial. Despite Park Tae-joo facing a predetermined sentence due to his military status, Jung In-hoo fights tirelessly to ensure a fair trial, enraged by the trial's unfair proceedings.

Land of Happiness (2024)

The worst show trial in Korean history

★ 6.4/10 August 14, 2024 124 min

Drama

Director: Choo Chang-min  ·  Writer: Heo Jun-seok

October 26, 1979, a presidential assassination shakes the nation. Taking on the defense of Park Tae-joo, the secretary involved in the presidential assassination, lawyer Jung In-hoo enters what would be South Korea's most notorious political trial. Despite Park Tae-joo facing a predetermined sentence due to his military status, Jung In-hoo fights tirelessly to ensure a fair trial, enraged by the trial's unfair proceedings.

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Director

Choo Chang-min

Cast

Cho Jung-seok Jung In-hoo Lee Sun-kyun Park Tae-joo Yoo Jae-myung Jeon Sang-doo Woo Hyeon Lee Man-sik Lee Won-jong Jung Jin-woo Jeon Bae-soo Boo Han-myeong Song Young-gyu Choi Yong-nam Choi Won-young Baek Seung-gi Kang Mal-geum Ok Jung-ae Park Hoon Kim Oh-ryong Lee Hyun-kyun Cho Sang-cheol Jin Ki-joo Cho Soon-jung