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Poongsan(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-06-23
60%
31 Votes
Time: 2h 1m
The one with no fear and no borders.
Overview:
Poongsan has the unenviable - and death-defying - job of delivering messages across the North and South Korean border to separated families. When South Korean government agents ask him to smuggle in In-ok, the lover of a high-ranking North Korean defector, into the South, the damsel and rescuer fall in love instead.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies: 
Kim Ki Duk Film
Movie: Poongsan
Top 10 Billed Cast
윤계상
Poong-san
김규리
In-ok
최무성
Team Leader
김종수
North Korean Defector
オダギリジョー
North Korean Solider 1
한기중
Section Chief
유하복
North Korean Public Officer
진선규
North Korean Solider
김재록
Mr. Yoon's Son
김정팔
Hit Team 1
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