Letter From a Priest
In 1845, the first Korean to ascend to priesthood was born. His first name is Andrew Kim Tae Gon. Despite all the persecution and suffering against Catholicism, he wanted to practice equality and philanthropy. Arrested during an expedition, he chooses martyrdom after bitter torture. He was 25 years old. Kim Tae Gon, a young man who took a journey toward hope until the last moment, asks young people in 2021. "Are you a Catholic?"
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Letter From a Priest
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 19, 2021
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
사제로부터 온 편지
Production Companies
Dreamfact Entertainment
Director
Choi Jong-tae
Description
In 1845, the first Korean to ascend to priesthood was born. His first name is Andrew Kim Tae Gon. Despite all the persecution and suffering against Catholicism, he wanted to practice equality and philanthropy. Arrested during an expedition, he chooses martyrdom after bitter torture. He was 25 years old. Kim Tae Gon, a young man who took a journey toward hope until the last moment, asks young people in 2021. "Are you a Catholic?"