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The Lovers and the Despot (2016)

The Lovers and the Despot

Subtitles for: The Lovers and the Despot (2016)

"They were kidnapped by their biggest fan"

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

Rate	★ 7/10 (33 votes)
Genre	Documentary History
Duration	1h 38m
Country	France, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Release	22 Sept 2016
Language	EN
Director	Ross Adam, Robert Cannan
Keywords	cinema on cinema kidnapping movie business 1970s dictatorship hong kong docudrama ex-husband ex-wife relationship communism communist propaganda 1980s portrait of a filmmaker north korea inter-korean relations
IMDb	tt5278868 ↗
Type	Movie Released

Cast

Paul Courtenay HyuShin Sang-ok

Yuna ShinChoi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-heeSelf - Actress / Various Roles

Michael YiSelf - US Intelligence Officer

Shin Jeong-kyunSelf - Choi and Shin's Son

Shin Myung-yimSelf - Choi and Shin's Daughter

Choi Kyung-okSelf - Choi's Brother

Iain T. A. HallSelf - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)

Pierre RissientSelf - Film Critic

Lee Jang-hoSelf - Filmmaker

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