The Man Standing Next
남산의 부장들
“Loyalty. Betrayal. Execution.”
Synopsis
When the investigation of 'Koreagate' takes place, Park Yong-gak, a former KCIA director who knows everything about the government's operations, heads to the United States in exile.
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THE MAN STANDING NEXT - International TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-12-08
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Lee Byung-hun
Kim Gyu-pyeong
Lee Sung-min
President Park
Kwak Do-won
Park Yong-gak
Lee Hee-jun
Kwak Sang-cheon
Kim So-jin
Deborah Shim
Seo Hyun-woo
Jeon Du-hyeok
Ji Hyun-jun
KCIA Agent Ham Dae-yong
Park Seong-geun
KCIA Secretary Kang Chang-su
Park Ji-il
Kim Gye-hoon
Lee Tae-hyung
Yoo Dong-hun
Ju Seok-tae
Shin Ik-chi
Lee Do-guk
Chief of Protocol
Kim Min-sang
Jang Seung-ho
Kim Hong-pa
Ambassador Yun
Lee San-ho
KCIA Agent Yoo Dong-hoon
Kim Seung-hoon
Professor Lim
Lee Yang-hee
Congressman Kim
Jo Hye-joo
College Student
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 14, 2020
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Woo Min-ho
- Screenplay & Story
- Woo Min-ho, Lee Ji-min, Kim Choong-sik
- Original Score
- Cho Young-wuk
- Original Title
- 남산의 부장들
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- Hive Media Corp, Gemstone Pictures, Showbox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Woo Min-ho
Woo Min-ho, Lee Ji-min, Kim Choong-sik
Cho Young-wuk
Go Rak-sun
Jung Ji-eun
Simon Lee, Kim Do-su, Kim Jin-woo, William Kim, Kang Sarah
Department Leadership Roster
Woo Min-ho
Director
Woo Min-ho
Writer
Lee Ji-min
Writer
Kim Jin-woo
Producer
Go Rak-sun
Director of Photography
Cho Young-wuk
Original Music Composer
Kwak Jung-ae
Costume Design
Cho Hwa-sung
Production Design
Park Gyu-been
Production Design
Jung Ji-eun
Editor
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FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Standing Next
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What is The Man Standing Next about?
When the investigation of 'Koreagate' takes place, Park Yong-gak, a former KCIA director who knows everything about the government's operations, heads to the United States in exile.
Who directed The Man Standing Next?
The Man Standing Next was directed by Woo Min-ho.
Who stars in The Man Standing Next?
The principal cast of The Man Standing Next includes Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min, Kwak Do-won, Lee Hee-jun, Kim So-jin.
When was The Man Standing Next released and how long is it?
The Man Standing Next was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Standing Next?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Standing Next was composed by Cho Young-wuk.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man Standing Next?
The Man Standing Next holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).