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North and South

North and South

★ 7.5/10•1965•1h 54m•Drama•War•Romance

Based on a radio drama, this wartime melodrama revolves around a woman caught between two men: her husband, a South Korean lieutenant, and her former lover, a North Korean officer who defects to come find her. The film portrays not only their tragic love triangle but also the empathetic bond that develops between the two men.

Kim Kee-duk · Director

Han Woon-sa · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 54m
LanguageKO
Release DateJan 1, 1965

Actors

Choi Mu-ryong

Choi Mu-ryong

Shin Young-kyun

Shin Young-kyun

Um Aing-ran

Um Aing-ran

Namkoong Won

Namkoong Won

Choi Nam-hyun

Choi Nam-hyun

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