Hijack 1971

"One passenger with a different destination."

2024 1h 40m KO

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 167

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Synopsis

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In the year 1971, former Korean Air Force fighter pilot Tae-In (Ha Jung-Woo) works as a pilot for a commercial airline. He faces a crisis inside a hijacked flight with the passengers, including Yong-Dae (Yeo Jin-Goo), and his crew members, including Captain Kyu-Sik (Sung Dong-Il) and Flight Attendant Ok-Soon (Chae Soo-Bin).

“One passenger with a different destination.”

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Cast

Ha Jung-woo
Tae-in
Yeo Jin-goo
Yong-dae
Sung Dong-il
Gyu-sik
Chae Soo-bin
Ok-soon
Moon You-kang
Chang-bae
Kim Sun-young
Young-sook
Im Se-mi
Moon-yeong
Kim Dong-wook
Dong-cheol

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Sung-han
Writers: Kim Kyung-chan
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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Released 2 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Sung-han, shot by Lee Hyung-deok. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kim Tae-seong. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kim Sang-bum shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ha Jung-woo and Yeo Jin-goo and Sung Dong-il carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "One passenger with a different destination.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt31624258 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kim Sung-han directs. Lee Hyung-deok behind the camera. Kim Tae-seong scores. Kim Sang-bum cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 2 years ago.
2Directed by Kim Sung-han, shot by Lee Hyung-deok. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Kim Tae-seong. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Kim Sang-bum shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Ha Jung-woo and Yeo Jin-goo and Sung Dong-il carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "One passenger with a different destination.".
7IMDB entry: tt31624258 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.