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Descendants of Cain

(1968)

June 1, 1968 1h 47m
63%
TMDB Score

Overview

Shortly after Korea gained independence from Japan (1945), North Koreans decide to extort civilians' property in the name of revolutionalizing its land and settle class struggles for proletariats. The film depicts an anti North-Korean concept, detailing the country's situation after the independence. South Korea's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1968.

Yu Hyun-mok

Director

Top Billed Cast

KJ

Kim Jin-kyu

Park Hoon

MH

Moon Hee

O-jak

PN

Park Nou-sik

Do-sub

JD

Jang Dong-hwi

Gae-teol

JM

Jeong Min

Yong-je

CB

Choi Bong

Choi

YH

Yang Hoon

Yoon Ki-poong

CH

Chang Hoon

Dangsonzo

KC

Kim Chil-seong

Nam I-bu (farmers president)

SS

Seong So-min

Watchman at Seowon station