Miracle In Cell No.7
Miracle In Cell No.7 is the story of a mentally challenged man who is wrongfully imprisoned for murder and forms friendships with the hardened criminals in his cell, who in turn help him see his daughter again by smuggling her into the prison. The film is based on the true story of a man who was tortured and pleaded guilty under duress to the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl in Chuncheon on September 27, 1972, before being exonerated in November 2008.
The movie received a large number of awards and nominations, including the Grand Prize for Film and Most Popular Actress at the 49th Baeksang Arts Awards; Best Screenplay, Special Jury Prize at the 50th Grand Bell Awards; Most Popular Film at the 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards and so on.
Detailed information:
Directed by: Lee Hwan-kyung
Starring: Ryu Seung-ryong, Kal So-won, Park Shin-hye
Release date: December 23, 2013
Running time: 127 minutes