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Runaway (1984)

Movie ★ 6.0 105 min

Drama

Song Ryul returns to the countryside to see his ill father. After his cousin conspires with the Japanese occupiers to sell their crop, Song Ryul is forced to emigrate to Kando (Jiandao) in Manchuria. His family faces numerous adversities there and after a row with a local pharmacist, he is imprisoned. The prison is raided by Kim Il-sung and his guerrillas, who free the inmates, who take revenge on the Japanese by blowing up a railway.

Shin Sang-ok Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 1, 1984
Runtime
105 min
IMDb
tt6525802
Country
North Korea
Language
Studio
Shin Films

Cast

Choe Sang-soo Song Ryul Choi Eun-hee Choi Eun-hee Song Ryul's wife Kim Yeon-sil Kim Yeon-sil

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Frequently asked questions

What is Runaway about?
Song Ryul returns to the countryside to see his ill father. After his cousin conspires with the Japanese occupiers to sell their crop, Song Ryul is forced to emigrate to Kando (Jiandao) in Manchuria. His family faces numerous adversities there and after a row with a local pharmacist, he is imprisoned. The prison is raided by Kim Il-sung and his guerrillas, who free the inmates, who take revenge on the Japanese by blowing up a railway.
Who directed Runaway?
Runaway was directed by Shin Sang-ok.
Who stars in Runaway?
Runaway stars Choe Sang-soo, Choi Eun-hee, Kim Yeon-sil.
When was Runaway released?
Runaway is a 1984 drama film.
Where can I watch Runaway?
You can watch Runaway with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.