The Country Left Behind
1962, Korean. Directed by Lee Kang-cheon.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 March 1962
- Original title
- 두고온 산하
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Shin Bong-seung
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The Country Left Behind runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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The Country Left Behind isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 March 1962. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Country Left Behind?
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Who directed The Country Left Behind?
The Country Left Behind (1962) was directed by Lee Kang-cheon and stars Kim Jin-kyu, Kim Ji-mi, Kim Seung-ho.