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North and South

January 1, 1965 1h 54m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1965. North and South is a drama/war film. directed by Kim Kee-duk.

Starring Choi Mu-ryong, Shin Young-kyun, and Um Aing-ran

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1965 61 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Production Companies

  • Geukdong Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North and South about?

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 co...

Who directed North and South?

North and South was directed by Kim Kee-duk.

How long is North and South?

North and South has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was North and South released?

North and South was released on January 1, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in North and South?

The main cast of North and South includes Choi Mu-ryong, Shin Young-kyun, Um Aing-ran, Nam Koong-won, Choi Nam-hyun.