My Dictator(2014)
One man's secret existence at the first inter-korean summit in 1972.
Sung-geun is an untalented actor who makes a living playing minor roles. He happens to land on the role as Kim Il-sung, the former leader of North Korea, for the rehearsal of the South-North Korea Summit. Sung-geun becomes passionately immersed in his role, motivated by his son who looks up to him. However, the summit is not realized, and Sung-geun ends up lost in the delusion that he really is Kim Il-sung.
Movie: My Dictator
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sung-geun
Tae-sik
Chief Oh
Professor Heo
Yeo-jeong
Nurse
Cheol-Ju
Young Tae-sik
Sung-geun's Mother
President Baek
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