North and South (1965)

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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.

Director: Kim Kee-duk
Genre: Drama, War, Romance
Runtime: 114 min
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Screenplay

Production: Geukdong Film
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko

Keywords

korean war (1950-53), korean army

More Films by Director: Kim Kee-duk
More Films in Genre: Drama, War, Romance

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 come find her. The film portrays not only their tragic love triangle but also the empathetic bond that develops between the two men.
Who directed North and South?
North and South was directed by Kim Kee-duk.
Who stars in North and South?
North and South stars Choi Mu-ryong, Shin Young-kyun, Um Aing-ran, Nam Koong-won, Choi Nam-hyun.
How long is North and South?
North and South has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
What genre is North and South?
North and South is a Drama, War, Romance film.
Where was North and South produced?
North and South was produced in South Korea.