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2016

The Lovers and the Despot

Directed by Robert Cannan
They were kidnapped by their biggest fan

Hong Kong, 1978. South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee is kidnapped by North Korean operatives following orders from dictator Kim Jong-il.

Duration

1h 38m

Released

September 22, 2016

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6.9

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Cast19

  • Paul Courtenay Hyu
  • Yuna Shin
  • Choi Eun-hee
  • Michael Yi
  • Shin Jeong-kyun
  • Shin Myung-yim
  • Choi Kyung-ok
  • Iain T. A. Hall
  • Pierre Rissient

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