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2017100 minPGdocumentary

7.5/ 10(6 ratings)• TMDB

The Reservoir Game

2017100 minPGdocumentary

7.5/ 10(6 ratings)• TMDB

An investigative journalist unravels a South Korean presidential slush fund.

“The secret of former president now reveals”

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An investigative journalist unravels a South Korean presidential slush fund.

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Choi Jin-sung

Choi Jin-sungdirector

Joo Jin-woo

Joo Jin-woocast

Kim Ou-joon

Kim Ou-jooncast

Lee Myung-bak

Lee Myung-bakcast

Park Geun-hye

Park Geun-hyecast

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An investigative reporter seeks to expose the whereabouts of a slush fund belonging to the former president of South Korea, Lee Myung-bak.

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