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The Lovers and the Despot

The Lovers and the Despot

Movie

Documentary

History

The Lovers and the Despot

7.0 (33 votes)

2016

1h 38m

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

Production

Hellflower Films, Tigerlily Films, Pumpernickel Films, Submarine

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean

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