
The Hand of Destiny
1954-12-14 · 85 min · ★ 6.5
In-Ja, the madam of a cabaret is a mistress of the boss of espionage agent. She gathers information from the guests and gives it to Seon-Tae.
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- Directors
- Han Hyeong-mo
- Production companies
- Han Hyeong-mo Production
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
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Lee HyangShin Yeon-cheol
Yoon In-jaMargaret / Jeongae
Ju Seon-taeBoss of spiesTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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