Special Investigation Unit: The Case of Bae Tae-ok (1974)

Original title

특별수사본부 배태옥 사건

Directed by

Lee Won-Se

Country

South Korea

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows Bae Tae-ok, a Korean patriot who fought against Japanese rule. After liberation, her husband turns her toward communism and she leads a women's league during the Korean War, but is eventually arrested and tried for treason.

tensedramaticsoberhistoricalbleakearnestpatrioticheavy

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