Feb 17, 2016
111 min
Full-HD

Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016)

Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in the Korean Independence Movement.

Category

Drama History

Country

South Korea

Companies

M-Line Distribution Luz y Sonidos Plus M Entertainment

Kang Ha-neul

Yun Dong-ju

Park Jeong-min

Song Mong-gyu

Kim In-woo

Detective

Choi Hong-il

Dong-ju's Father

Kim Jung-pal

Mong-gyu's Father

Moon Choi

Kumi

Shin Yoon-ju

Lee Yeo-jin

Kim Ooh-jin

Hyochi

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