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The documentary covers the National Intelligence Service's (NIS) involvement in the 2012 presidential election in South Korea and the subsequent legal proceedings. It focuses on the formation of a special team of prosecutors after the inauguration of President PARK Geunhye, who faced various external pressures while uncovering the truth behind the NIS intervention. The film also pays tribute to the late LEE Namjong, a key figure who brought attention to the NIS intervention incident.
Through interviews and archival footage, the documentary presents the complexities of political manipulation and the struggle for accountability within South Korea's intelligence community. It illustrates the challenges faced by the prosecutors as they navigated a politically charged environment to seek justice and transparency regarding the NIS's actions during the election.
Why Watch
- •Follow the investigation into the NIS's election interference.
- •Meet key figures like PARK Geunhye and LEE Namjong.
- •See the pressures faced by prosecutors in South Korea.
Did You Know
•The NIS was acquitted by the court regarding its 2012 election intervention.
•The documentary tracks the actions of the late LEE Namjong, who highlighted the NIS incident.
•The film has a runtime of 68 minutes.
Perfect For
Korean political historyIntelligence operationsElection integrity