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The Lovers and the Despot

📅 2016🌐 ENMovie
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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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🎬 Type: Movie

📅 Year: 2016

⭐ Rating: 6.9/10

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Paul Courtenay Hyu

Shin Sang-ok

Yuna Shin

Choi Eun-hee

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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)

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