They were kidnapped by their biggest fan
The Lovers and the Despot
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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Paul Courtenay Hyu
Shin Sang-ok
Choi Eun-hee
Self - Actress / Various Roles
Lee Jang-ho
Self - Filmmaker
Derek Malcolm
Self - Film Critic
Shin Sang-ok
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Kim Jong-il
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Il-sung
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Jong-un
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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