The Lovers and the Despot
They were kidnapped by their biggest fan
Storyline
Hong Kong, 1978. South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee is kidnapped by North Korean operatives following orders from dictator Kim Jong-il.
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Cast & Crew
Paul Courtenay Hyu
Shin Sang-ok
Yuna Shin
Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee
Self - Actress / Various Roles
Michael Yi
Self - US Intelligence Officer
Shin Jeong-kyun
Self - Choi and Shin's Son
Shin Myung-yim
Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter
Choi Kyung-ok
Self - Choi's Brother
Iain T. A. Hall
Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)
Pierre Rissient
Self - Film Critic
Lee Jang-ho
Self - Filmmaker
David Straub
Self - US SD Officer (1984-86)
Jang Jin-sun
Self - Kim's Former Court Poet
Frequently Asked Questions
The Lovers and the Despot was released on September 22, 2016.
The runtime of The Lovers and the Despot is 1h 38m.
The Lovers and the Despot is a Documentary, History movie.
The Lovers and the Despot has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Lovers and the Despot is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Lovers and the Despot was directed by Ross Adam.
The main cast of The Lovers and the Despot includes Paul Courtenay Hyu, Yuna Shin, Choi Eun-hee.
The Lovers and the Despot is originally in English.