Unbowed
Unbowed Hangul RRBureojin Hwasal lit. Broken Arrow is a 2011 South Korean courtroom drama film starring Ahn Sungki and Park Wonsang. It was inspired by the true story of Kim Myungho, a math professor who was arrested for shooting a crossbow at the presiding judge of his appeal against wrongful dismissal.
Kim Kyungho Ahn Sungki is a math professor who was fired by his university in 1995, after he questioned the validity of a math question in its entrance exam. Kim files a lawsuit for wrongful dismissal but it is ruled in favor of the university. In 2007, after his appeal was dismissed, Kim out of frustration confronts the presiding judge outside his apartment with a crossbow. A physical struggle ensures and Kim is arrested but maintains that he did not shoot the judge, while the judge claims he was shot by an arrow. The media is whipped into a frenzy over the incident.Meanwhile, Park Jun Park Wonsang, a lawyer heavily in debt, is approached by Kims wife to take on the case. He has a good hunch about the case but she changes her mind when she notices his drinking problem. Later, Kim and Park are introduced but Park refuses to take on the case when confronted with the obstinate yet principled Kim. But faced with increasing debt problems, Park decides to quit drinking and takes on the case. Both with strong characters, they start the trial at loggerheads. Nevertheless, they cooperate and go on to fight the case. ........
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