In Love and the War

In Love and the War

135 mins | Drama, Romance, War | April 27, 2011

In June 1950, soon after the start of the Korean War, a troop of North Korean soldiers enter a small South Korean village. Captain Jeong-woong proclaims that they came to liberate the villagers but their true agenda is to ferret out the reactionaries. The villagers and Seol-hee, who is separated from her fiance on her wedding day, offer them heartfelt hospitality and cooperation to avoid falling out of the army's favor. Eventually friendships starts to build up between the soldiers and the villagers.

In Love and the War

135 mins | Drama, Romance, War | April 27, 2011

In Love and the War
In June 1950, soon after the start of the Korean War, a troop of North Korean soldiers enter a small South Korean village. Captain Jeong-woong proclaims that they came to liberate the villagers but their true agenda is to ferret out the reactionaries. The villagers and Seol-hee, who is separated from her fiance on her wedding day, offer them heartfelt hospitality and cooperation to avoid falling out of the army's favor. Eventually friendships starts to build up between the soldiers and the villagers.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Showbox, DCG Plus
Original title 적과의 동침
Directors Park Gun-yong
Writers Bae Se-young

Cast

Kim Joo-hyuk

as Kim Jeong-woong

Jung Ryeo-won

as Park Seol-hee

Yoo Hae-jin

as Jae-choon

Byun Hee-bong

as Village elder

Kim Sang-ho

as Mr. Baek

Shin Jung-geun

as Bong-gi

Yang Jung-ah

as Woman from Suwon

Lee Da-wit

as Dong-woo

Yu Ha-jun

as North Korean platoon leader

Choi Hee-jin

as Mrs. Ulsan