A Resistance
A Resistance is a 2019 South Korean biographical period drama film directed by Cho Min-ho, starring Go Ah-sung, Kim Sae-byuk, Kim Ye-eun, Jeong Ha-dam and Ryu Kyung-soo.
Summary
During the Japanese colonial period, Yu Gwan-sun, who led the March First Movement, is imprisoned. However, she does not give in and unites fellow prisoners to resist Japan. The Japanese security chief, suspicious of unrest, tricks her colleagues and uncovers Gwan-sun's role as the leader, and tortures her severely. After this, Gwan-sun pretends to obey the Japanese but secretly prepares another independence movement. This movement spreads beyond the prison and into the streets. Gwan-sun is once again subjected to merciless torture. She dies two days before her release.Cast
- Go Ah-sung as Yu Gwan-sun
- Kim Sae-byuk as Kim Hyang-hwa
- Kim Ye-eun as
- Jeong Ha-dam as Lee Ok-yi
- Ryu Kyung-soo as Nishida / Jung Chun-young
- Jin Ho-eun as South prisoner
- Choi Moo-sung
Production
Awards and nominations
| Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
| 55th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actress (Film)|Best Actress] | Go Ah-sung | Nomitated | |
| 40th [Blue Dragon Film Awards] | Blue Dragon [Film Award for Best Actress|Best Actress] | Go Ah-sung | Nomitated |