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The Lovers and the Despot

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Documentary · History

Overview

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

Top Cast

Paul Courtenay Hyu

Paul Courtenay Hyu

Shin Sang-ok

Y

Yuna Shin

Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee

Self - Actress / Various Roles

M

Michael Yi

Self - US Intelligence Officer

S

Shin Jeong-kyun

Self - Choi and Shin's Son

S

Shin Myung-yim

Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter

C

Choi Kyung-ok

Self - Choi's Brother

I

Iain T. A. Hall

Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)

P

Pierre Rissient

Self - Film Critic

Lee Jang-ho

Lee Jang-ho

Self - Filmmaker

D

David Straub

Self - US SD Officer (1984-86)

J

Jang Jin-sun

Self - Kim's Former Court Poet

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The Lovers and the Despot
The Lovers and the Despot

They were kidnapped by their biggest fan

The Lovers and the Despot

6.920161h 38m
Documentary
History

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

Paul Courtenay Hyu
Paul Courtenay Hyu
Actor

Paul Courtenay Hyu

as Shin Sang-ok

Paul Courtenay Hyu

Shin Sang-ok

Paul Courtenay Hyu

Shin Sang-ok

No image
Actor

Yuna Shin

as Choi Eun-hee

Yuna Shin

Choi Eun-hee

Yuna Shin

Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee
Actor

Choi Eun-hee

as Self - Actress / Various Roles

Choi Eun-hee

Self - Actress / Various Roles

Choi Eun-hee

Self - Actress / Various Roles

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Actor

Michael Yi

as Self - US Intelligence Officer

Michael Yi

Self - US Intelligence Officer

Michael Yi

Self - US Intelligence Officer

No image
Actor

Shin Jeong-kyun

as Self - Choi and Shin's Son

Shin Jeong-kyun

Self - Choi and Shin's Son

Shin Jeong-kyun

Self - Choi and Shin's Son

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Actor

Shin Myung-yim

as Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter

Shin Myung-yim

Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter

Shin Myung-yim

Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter

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Actor

Choi Kyung-ok

as Self - Choi's Brother

Choi Kyung-ok

Self - Choi's Brother

Choi Kyung-ok

Self - Choi's Brother

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Actor

Iain T. A. Hall

as Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)

Iain T. A. Hall

Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)

Iain T. A. Hall

Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)

No image
Actor

Pierre Rissient

as Self - Film Critic

Pierre Rissient

Self - Film Critic

Pierre Rissient

Self - Film Critic

Lee Jang-ho
Lee Jang-ho
Actor

Lee Jang-ho

as Self - Filmmaker

Lee Jang-ho

Self - Filmmaker

Lee Jang-ho

Self - Filmmaker

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