
Defenders of the native land
1952, Korean. Directed by Yoon Yong-gyu.
The plot revolves around a pair of hunters, Moonil Lee and Sun-deok Kim, who wage an armed struggle to defend their homeland during the war on the Korean Peninsula (1950-1953).
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- Korean
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Cast & crew
- Yoon Yong-gyuDirector
- Gyong-Ae YuSun-deok Kim
- Yeong SimMoonil Lee
- Choi Woon-bongChunbo Myeong
- Hyo Gyong DzoYeongsun Park
- Kim Se-yongliaison officer
- Jung-bu MoonHamae An
- Byung-ok SonChun-ok Kim
- Kim Dong-gyuYeong-gam
- Jae-hyeon LeeYong-seok Kang
- Nam Seung-minByeong-su Nam
- Dalyeon KimSeonhong Kang
- Dog Eun-giLeader of the county party
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1952
- Original title
- 향토를 지키는 사람들
- Country
- North Korea
- Written by
- Doo-Hyeon Yoon
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Who directed Defenders of the native land?
Defenders of the native land (1952) was directed by Yoon Yong-gyu and stars Gyong-Ae Yu, Yeong Sim, Choi Woon-bong.