The Anarchists

2000 | 104 minutes | 4.6 ★ (13)

The Anarchists
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    29 April 2000

  • DirectingYu Young-sik
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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