

A Taxi Driver
"Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver."
Overview
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
Movie Details
Budget
$12.8M
$12,820,005
Revenue
$81.9M
$81,927,980
Languages
Korean
+3 more
Studio
The LAMP
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Key Crew

Jang Hoon
Director
Cast

Song Kang-ho
Kim Man-seob

Thomas Kretschmann
Jürgen Hinzpeter

Yoo Hai-jin
Hwang Tae-sul

Ryu Jun-yeol
Gu Jae-sik

Park Hyuk-kwon
Reporter Choi

Choi Gwi-hwa
Civvies Leader

Cha Soon-bae
Driver Cha

Shin Dam-su
Driver Sin

Ryu Sung-hyun
Driver Ryoo

Um Tae-goo
Illegal checkpoint Sergeant First Class Park
Min-hee Park
Kwon Joong-ryeong

Lee Jung-eun
Hwang Tae-sool's wife
Eun-mi Yoo
Kim Eun-jeong

Seo Hyun-woo
Security Command

Ko Chang-seok
Sang-gu's Father

Jeon Hye-jin
Sang-gu's Mother

Joey Albright
BBC Reporter David John

Jung Jin-young
Reporter Lee

Ryu Tae-ho
Newspaper Manager

Jeong Seok-yong
Car Center Manager