2015
Original Title: 동주

DONGJU; The Portrait of A Poet

A biographical film based on the life and work of Korea’s renowned poet, Yun Dong-ju. Born in the era of Japanese occupation of Korea, Dong-ju and his cousin Mong-gyoo grow up like brothers under one roof. They both leave their chaotic mother country and study abroad in Japan. In Japan, Mong-gyoo gets deeply involved in Korean Independence Movement and Dong-ju keeps writing poems about the tragedy of his country.

  • Prod. Year

    2015

  • Director

    Lee Joon-ik

  • Origin

    South Korea

  • Run Time

    110 min

  • Cast:

    Kang Ha-neul, Park Jung-min, Kim In-woo, Choi Hong-il

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