North Korean Partisan in South Korea
Seen it?1990 | 157 min | War, History, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved The Guns of Navarone or Devotion, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 37 min.
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Reporter for a North Korean news service joins the partisans when the Americans and UN forces invade South Korea.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chung Ji-young
- Ahn Sung-kiLee Tae
- Choi Jin-silPark Min-ja
- Choi Min-sooKim Young
- Lee Hye-youngKim Hee-suk
- Kang Tae-kiPlatoon Commander Choi
- Twist KimHwang Dae-yong
- Cho Hyoung-kiMaeng Bong
- Dokgo Young-jaeLee Bong Gak
- Shin Yoon-jungHwin Na-ri
- Im Chang-jungJeon Se-Yong