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MOVIE

The Lovers and the Despot

They were kidnapped by their biggest fan

2016 • HD • NR • 98min

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Story

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

Country France Language English

Genre Documentary History

Keywords #1970s #kidnapping #communism #movie business #exhusband exwife relationship #docudrama #hong kong #cinema on cinema #dictatorship #communist propaganda

Production Submarine Tigerlily Films

Credits

Paul Courtenay Hyu photo

Paul Courtenay Hyu

Shin Sang-ok

Choi Eun-hee photo

Choi Eun-hee

Self - Actress / Various Roles

Lee Jang-ho photo

Lee Jang-ho

Self - Filmmaker

Derek Malcolm photo

Derek Malcolm

Self - Film Critic

Shin Sang-ok photo

Shin Sang-ok

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Kim Jong-il photo

Kim Jong-il

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Kim Il-sung photo

Kim Il-sung

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Kim Jong-un photo

Kim Jong-un

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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