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The Country Left Behind

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The Country Left Behind

7.0

2h 3m

1962

Synopsis

Before the Korean War (1950-1953), a daughter of a Russian soldier stationed at Heungnam falls in love with a young Korean anti-Communist. Their love story shows how cruel the Russian soldiers were and how badly many North Koreans craved for freedom.

Director

Lee Kang-cheon

WarDramaHistoryRomance

propagandaforbidden loveanti-communism

Cast & Crew

Kim Jin-kyu

Kim Jin-kyu

as Seokbin

Kim Ji-mi

Kim Ji-mi

as Kim Jeong-suk

Kim Seung-ho

Kim Seung-ho

as Sirenkov

Heo Chang-kang

Heo Chang-kang

Park Nou-sik

Park Nou-sik

Ju Jeung-nyeo

Ju Jeung-nyeo

Jang Min-ho

Kim Dong-won

Kim Dong-won

Kim Jeong-ok

Kim Jeong-ok

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