Dong-chang-saeng

"He'll stop nothing to save her."

Dec 6 2013 Not Rated 1h 53m
Action, Drama

The son of a North Korean spy decides to follow in his father's footsteps to protect his little sister. After his father's botched espionage mission, North Korean Myung-hoon and his young sister Hye-in are sent to a labor prison camp. In order to save his sister's life, Myung-hoon volunteers to become a spy and infiltrates the South as a teenage defector. While attending high school in the South, he meets another girl named Hye-in, and rescues her when she comes under attack.

Plot

After his father's botched espionage mission, North Korean Myung-hoon and his young sister Hye-in are sent to a labor prison camp. In order to save his sister's life, Myung-hoon "volunteers" to become a spy and infiltrates the South as a teenage defector. While attending high school in the South (his cover), he meets another girl named Hye-in and rescues her when she comes under attack by school bullies. South Korean Intelligence soon discovers Myung-hoon's activities and begins tracking him, all the while as his own government sends a vicious assassin to eliminate him.

Written by

Soo-young Kim

Directed by

Hong-soo Park

Cast

Choi Seung-hyun, Han Ye-ri, Yun Je-mun

Crew

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Production Countries

South Korea

Production Companies

Showbox, Golden Fish Pictures, The LAMP

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
Commitment (???) Official Trailer (english subtitles) 2013
Scores
# of Votes
4,996
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
36
Popularity
NA