I Must Live (1976)

Original title

나는 살아야 한다

Directed by

Choi Ha-won

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 57m

How it feels

A North Korean female spy named Jeong-sook is caught after a car crash during her mission. As she is treated with kindness in the hospital, she starts to question her ideology and her own humanity. She also begins to fall for a fellow patient, a footballer named Lee-chan.

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