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The Lovers and the Despot
“They were kidnapped by their biggest fan”
★ 6.9 Rating•98 min•2016
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Overview
Hong Kong, 1978. South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee is kidnapped by North Korean operatives following orders from dictator Kim Jong-il.
Cast
Paul Courtenay Hyu
Shin Sang-ok
N/A
Yuna Shin
Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee
Self - Actress / Various Roles
N/A
Michael Yi
Self - US Intelligence Officer
N/A
Shin Jeong-kyun
Self - Choi and Shin's Son
N/A
Shin Myung-yim
Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter
N/A
Choi Kyung-ok
Self - Choi's Brother
N/A
Iain T. A. Hall
Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)
N/A
Pierre Rissient
Self - Film Critic
Lee Jang-ho
Self - Filmmaker
N/A
David Straub
Self - US SD Officer (1984-86)
N/A
Jang Jin-sun
Self - Kim's Former Court Poet
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StatusReleased
Release DateSeptember 22, 2016
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
GenresDocumentary, History
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