Movie Description
The Lovers and the Despot
(2016)Overview
Hong Kong, 1978. South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee is kidnapped by North Korean operatives following orders from dictator Kim Jong-il.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ross Adam,Robert Cannan
- Producer : Ross Adam,Robert Cannan,Natasha Dack Ojumu
- Writer : Jim Hession,Robert Cannan,Ross Adam
- Editor : Jim Hession
- Cast : 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,Lee Jang-ho,David Straub,Jang Jin-sun,Nishida Tetsuo,Derek Malcolm,Dean S. Robinson,Shin Sang-ok,Kim Jong-il,Kim Il-sung,Kim Jong-un
Cast
Shin Sang-ok
Choi Eun-hee
Self - Actress / Various Roles
Self - US Intelligence Officer
Self - Choi and Shin's Son
Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter
Self - Choi's Brother
Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)
Self - Film Critic
Self - Filmmaker
Self - US SD Officer (1984-86)
Self - Kim's Former Court Poet
Self - Film Critic
Self - Film Critic
Self - Vienna US Embassy Officer (1985-87)
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Posters
Recommendations
Salinger
6.377
Jodorowsky's Dune
7.828
Spielberg
7.559
North by Northwest
7.964
Overdrive
6.092
Thick as Thieves
5.98
The Queen of Versailles
6.912
Downloaded
6.495
The Naked City
7.208
Nothing Like a Dame
6.828
Cold Case Hammarskjöld
6.755
Deception
5.961
Dark Passage
7.3
Pickup on South Street
7.382
Facts
Original TitleThe Lovers and the Despot
Status Released
Release Information
-
2016-09-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 38m
Homepagehttp://www.magpictures.com/theloversandthedespot/home
Production CompaniesHellflower Films,Tigerlily Films,Pumpernickel Films,Submarine
Genres
- Documentary
- History
