Film

The Whistleblower

Name: The Whistleblower
Director: Yim Soon-rye
Released: 2014
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Park Hae-il, Lee Kyung-young, Yoo Yeon-seok, Park Won-sang, Ryu Hyun-kyung

2014 · 113 min · ★ 7.3 · Dir. Yim Soon-rye

You can't hide the truth.

Lee Jang-hwan receives widespread acclaim and media attention after successfully cloning human embryo stem cells. A TV news program PD, Yoon Min-cheol, receives a phone call from an anonymous source who says he has worked with Dr. Lee on the stem cell project. The source blows the whistle on Lee's work, revealing how Lee fabricated research results and engaged in unethical practices.