Earth Tremors

Earth Tremors

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 19, 1980

Runtime

2h 5m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

땅울림

Director

Seol Tae-ho

Description

Ju Yeong-nbok volunteers to work for the North Korean army as a Russian translator. As the political climate in the North deteriorates, his sister flees south. Yeong-bok is worried that her defection will prevent his being promoted in the ranks of the communist party. He breaks up with his girlfriend because she is catholic in order to prove his party loyalty, but Yeong-bok still finds himself blacklisted.