Drama · South Korea · 1965 · 2h 11m

The Martyrs

순교자

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Director
Yu Hyun-mok
Cast
Kim Jin-kyu as Nam Koong Won as Jang Dong-hwi as Park Am as Yoon Il-bong as Hwang Jeong-sun as
Crew
Sim Jae-heung — Director of Photography Ree Kyoung-ja — Editor Sang-gi Han — Original Music Composer Kwak Jeong-hwan — Producer Lee Bong-seon — Production Design Lee Hae-yoon — Costume Design
Synopsis

Out of fourteen ministers taken away by the communist troop, only two come back alive. The mystery behind their survival is at the issue here. Told through one of the survivor's testimony, depicts images of men troubled between the war and the religion. Although laden with anti-Communist notions from the 60's military regime.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookkorean war (1950-53)korean army
Key Collaborators
Yu Hyun-mok Director Sim Jae-heung Director of Photography Ree Kyoung-ja Editor Sang-gi Han Original Music Composer Kwak Jeong-hwan Producer Lee Bong-seon Production Design Lee Hae-yoon Costume Design
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