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The Lovers and the Despot

The Lovers and the Despot

Robert Cannan, Ross Adam

2016

  • Documentary
  • History
7.0

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

Cast & crew

  • Robert CannanDirector
  • Ross AdamDirector
  • Paul Courtenay HyuShin Sang-ok
  • Yuna ShinChoi Eun-hee
  • Choi Eun-heeSelf - Actress / Various Roles
  • Michael YiSelf - US Intelligence Officer
  • Shin Jeong-kyunSelf - Choi and Shin's Son
  • Shin Myung-yimSelf - Choi and Shin's Daughter
  • Choi Kyung-okSelf - Choi's Brother
  • Iain T. A. HallSelf - RHK Police Inspector (1975-79)

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