KT (film)

KT
Hangul 케이티
RR Keiti
MR K‘eit‘i
Directed by Junji Sakamoto
Produced by Lee Bong-su
Yukiko Shii
Written by Haruhiko Arai
Eisuke Nakazono
Starring Kōichi Satō
Kim Kab-soo
Choi Ill-hwa
Music by Park Ji-woong
Cinematography Norimichi Kasamatsu
Editing by Kim Hyeong-ju
Release date(s) May 3, 2002 (2002-05-03)
Running time 130 min.
Country South Korea
Language Korean
Japanese

KT is a 2002 Japanese-South Korean film directed by Junji Sakamoto with a screenplay by Haruhiko Arai. It based on the kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung by agents of Park Chung-hee in August 1973 while on a trip to Tokyo. He was released in Seoul after five days.

Plot

The story is centered on Masuo Tomita, a Japanese intelligence officer who helped arrange for South Korean agents to kidnap and try to kill Park Chung-hee's enemy Kim Dae-jung, who was in exile in Tokyo. Tomita went along with the plan to save a South Korean teacher Lee Jeong-Mi, whom he loved.

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