Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet

The poems that are untold, the youth that is unfinished.

Plot Summary

Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in the Korean Independence Movement.

7.8 /10

2016

KR

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