Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On (2021)
December 1, 2021
Animation, Drama
1h 39m


"We are not machines"
When Taeil gets hired as a tailor's assistant, he dreams of becoming a fully-fledged tailor to be able to financially support his family. But he finds himself constantly reminded of the laborers' inferior working conditions. The young 22-year-old Taeil decides to confront the reality and become the flame of hope himself.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Hong Jun-pyo
- Chun Tae-il (voice) Jang Dong-yoon
- Lee So-sun (voice) Yeom Hye-ran
- Father (voice) Jin Sun-kyu
- Tailor Shin (voice) Park Cheol-min
- President (voice) Kwon Hae-hyo
- Detective Oh (voice) Tae In-ho
- Lee Young-mi (voice) Chung Ye-jin
- Soo-hwan (voice) Shin Jung-yoon
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Keywords
- protest
- working class
- based on manga
- labor rights
- seoul, south korea