The Lovers and the Despot (2016)

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Yes! The Lovers and the Despot (2016) is available on Netflix United States.
The story of the South Korean actor, Choi Eun-hee, and her ex-husband and film director, Shin Sang-ok, who were individually kidnapped and reunited by dictator and film fan Kim Jong-il to force them to develop North Korea's film industry. This firsthand account tells of two kidnapped South Korean movie professionals who became the unwilling personal filmmakers of dictator Kim Jong-il.
- Title
- The Lovers and the Despot
- Year
- 2016
- Genre
- Documentary Thriller
- Type
- Movies
- IDMB rating
- 6.6 (940 votes)
- Netflix rating
- 6.5
- Metacritics rating
- 65.0
- Rotten Tomatoes rating
- 79.0%
- Directors
- Ross Adam, Robert Cannan
- Actors
- Sang-ok Shin, Eun-hie Choi, Paul Courtenay Hyu