The Lovers & the Despot
Overview
The story of the South Korean actor, Choi Eun-hee, and her ex-husband and film director, Shin Sang-ok, who were individually kidnapped and reunited by dictator and film fan Kim Jong-il to force them to develop North Korea’s film industry.
Released:
September 23, 2016
Genre:
Biography, Documentary, Thriller
Country:
France, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Duration:
1h 38m
Cast:
Choi Eun-hie, Paul Courtenay Hyu, Shin Sang-ok
Director:
Robert Cannan, Ross Adam
