
The Man Standing Next
Loyalty. Betrayal. Execution.
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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About The Man Standing Next
- Directors
- Woo Min-ho
- Cast
- Lee Byung-hun, Lee Sung-min, Kwak Do-won, Lee Hee-jun, Kim So-jin, Seo Hyun-woo
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- Korean
- Production countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
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