The Whistleblower
- Original title
- Jebojaaka
- AKA
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- Je-bo-ja
- Year
- 2014
- Running time
- 113 min.
- Country
- South Korea
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Park Hae-Il
- Lee Kyung-young
- Yoo Yeon-seok
- Park Won-sang
- Lee Mi-do
- Ryu Hyun-kyung
- Song Ha-yoon
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Based on a true story
- Synopsis
- Lee Jang-Hwan (Lee Kyoung-Young) receives widespread acclaim and media attention after successfully cloning human embryo stem cells. A TV news program PD, Yoon Min-Cheol (Park Hae-Il) receives a phone call from an anonymous source. The anonymous source is Shim Min-Ho (Yoo Yeon-Seok) who has done stem cell research with Lee Jang-Hwan in the past. Shim Min-Ho blows the whistle on Lee Jang-Hwan's work. Results were fabricated along with other unethical practices. PD Yoon Min-Cheol believes Shim Min-Ho and decides to take his story public.
- Awards
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2014: Blue Dragon Film Awards (South Korea): 4 nominations
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