War and Humanity (1971)

Original title

전쟁과 인간

Directed by

Shin Sang-ok

Genre

drama film, thriller film

Country

South Korea

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Korean student marries a Japanese colonel's daughter during the colonial period. When his Korean identity is exposed, he is sent to a dangerous unit in Manchuria. He escapes with his wife and hides in the mountains.

tensemelancholicslow-burnsomberharrowingclaustrophobicsuspensefulvisceral

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