The Lovers and the Despot (2016)

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

Directed by: Robert Cannan, Ross Adam
Top Billed Cast: Kim Jong-un, Iain T. A. Hall, Lee Jang-ho
Runtime: 98 minutes
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Paul Courtenay Hyu
Paul Courtenay Hyu
Shin Sang-ok
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Yuna Shin
Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee
Self - Actress / Various Roles
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Michael Yi
Self - US Intelligence Officer
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Shin Jeong-kyun
Self - Choi and Shin's Son
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Shin Myung-yim
Self - Choi and Shin's Daughter
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Choi Kyung-ok
Self - Choi's Brother
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Iain T. A. Hall
Self - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)
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Pierre Rissient
Self - Film Critic
Lee Jang-ho
Lee Jang-ho
Self - Filmmaker
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David Straub
Self - US SD Officer (1984-86)
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Jang Jin-sun
Self - Kim's Former Court Poet
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Nishida Tetsuo
Self - Film Critic
Derek Malcolm
Derek Malcolm
Self - Film Critic
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Dean S. Robinson
Self - Vienna US Embassy Officer (1985-87)
Shin Sang-ok
Shin Sang-ok
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Kim Jong-il
Kim Jong-il
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Il-sung
Kim Il-sung
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Jong-un
Kim Jong-un
Self - Politician (archive footage)

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