

One Day and One Night
2022-04-15 · 95 min · Not rated
In the 1950s a female war veteran and army nurse, Ra Myong Hui, expose the plot of the anti-party, counter-revolutionary factionalists despite threats to her life. The film is based on a real story that happened in 1950s in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
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- Directors
- Pak Kyong Jin
- Production companies
- April 25 Film Studio, Korean Film
- Countries
- North Korea
- Status
- Released
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