Firefighters

This drama follows a group of firefighters who risk their lives to rescue people and extinguish blazes in dangerous environments. The story centers on a specific emergency call received on March 4, 2001, reporting a fire in the Hongje-dong neighborhood. A team of responders, including a new recruit named Cheol-woong, rushes to the scene to manage the crisis.

The film was directed by Kwak Kyung-taek, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Kim Yong-dae and Choi Kwan-Yeong. This production is the fifth in a series of films directed by Kwak, following Battle of Jangsari and preceding My Dad is a Zombie. The cast features Joo Won in the role of Cheol-woong, with Kwak Do-won, Yoo Jae-myung, Lee You-young, Kim Min-jae, and Oh Dae-hwan in supporting roles.

Produced by several companies including Acemaker Movieworks and Will Entertainment, the movie earned 23 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is mixed, as shown by a 5.7 rating on IMDb from 356 votes and a higher 7 rating on TMDB based on 17 votes.