Synopsis
재심
“10 years behind bars, the only chance to find the truth.”
A taxi driver is found dead, and Hyun-woo, the only witness, charged with a murder and serves 10 years in prison. While offering pro bono services, a lawyer Junyoung meets Hyun-woo, and they begin their journey to prove his innocence.
The 2016–2018 South Korea Window
268 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. New Trial sits at position #151.
Other Titles From Opus Pictures
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when New Trial premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #664 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (52nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #457 of 868 (top 53%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Opus Pictures, CGV Arthouse, IDIOPLAN |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | February 15, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6731636 |