I Want to Be Human
1969, Korean. Directed by Yu Hyun-mok.
Natasha, an officer at the Soviet Embassy in North Korea, is in love with Seok-bong. But Seok-bong has already planned his wedding with Bok-hui. Natasha grows jealous and threatens Bok-hui to leave somewhere else. Meanwhile Bok-hui's brother, Tae-yeong, is executed after participating in an anti-communist march. Seok-bong is accused of taking a part in the march. Seok-bong starts to feel pessimistic about his communist belief. He tries an escape to the South, but he is captured by the authority and executed.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 16 September 1969
- Original title
- 나도 인간이 되련다
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Yeo Su-jung
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I Want to Be Human runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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I Want to Be Human isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 1969. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed I Want to Be Human?
I Want to Be Human (1969) was directed by Yu Hyun-mok and stars Kim Jin-kyu, Ko Eun-a, Kim Hye-jeong.