Hijack 1971
Hijack 1971
Some pilot, crew, and passenger characters in the film have reconstructed names and relationships based on real people. The explosion, aircraft damage, and landing scenes visually recreate facts of the actual accident. Specific scenes of onboard fighting and heroic actions were cinematically amplified based on actual events.
OVERALL TRUTH BASIS · Fact-based dramatization
Based on the January 1971 attempted hijacking of a Korean Air F27 to North Korea. Kim Sang-tae’s hijacking attempt and the situation aboard the plane are based on the actual incident, but the people and actions were dramatically reconstructed for the film.
1971 Korean Air F27 Attempted Hijacking to North Korea
An attempt to hijack a Korean Air F27 passenger plane to North Korea on January 23, 1971.
FACT / FICTION
Verification 7
Fact / Fiction verification
7 recordsThe January 1971 attempted hijacking of a Korean Air F27 to North Korea actually happened.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- The attempted hijacking of a domestic passenger plane is the direct true story behind the work.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
The hijacker, Kim Sang-tae, used explosives aboard the plane to try to divert it to North Korea.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- This was the central criminal act in the actual incident.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
The pilots turned the plane south to prevent it from being taken to North Korea and responded to the emergency.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- The actual flight operations are central to the incident record.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
Kim Sang-tae was the actual attempted hijacker.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- The film’s hijacker character is based on a real person.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
The names and relationships of some pilot, crew, and passenger characters in the film were reconstructed based on real people.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- The experiences of actual passengers were dramatized.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
Specific scenes of fighting aboard the plane and heroic actions were cinematically expanded based on the actual incident.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- The incident record must be distinguished from the action scenes.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
The scenes of the explosion, damage to the aircraft, and landing are visual reconstructions of facts about the actual incident.
On screen · Verified record
- On screen
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- Verified record
- They include dramatic presentation rather than being direct reproductions of the facts.
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- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
CHARACTER ↔ PERSON
Characters and real people
용대
Fictionalized real personSources used
- '하이재킹' 하정우 인터뷰연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →
- '하이재킹' 1971년 납북 미수 사건의 영화적 재구성연합뉴스 · Major news · Grade BOpen source →