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A politician dreams of changing the world with an excellent campaign strategist behind.
Seo Chang-dae, an ambitious political campaign strategist who ends up having ideological differences with his present client, receives a lucrative offer that will put his loyalty under the microscope.
South Korea South Korea
Sol Kyung-gu Lee Sun-kyun Yoo Jae-myung Jo Woo-jin Park In-hwan Bae Jong-ok Kim Sae-byuk Lee Hae-yeong Kim Sung-oh Jeon Bae-soo Seo Eun-soo Kim Jong-soo Yoon Kyung-ho Park Hyoung-soo Jung Jae-sung Jin Sun-kyu Lee Jae-won Kim Ji-hoon Kim Joo-ryoung Jang In-sub Yoon Se-woong Seo Sang-won Heo Dong-won Kim Jae-hwa Song Yo-sep Lee Dong-yong Jeong Soo-ji Kwak Ja-hyung Choi Kwang-je Yim Seung-min Moon Jung-dae
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