Dear Soldier

Jun 16, 1944

1h 39m

★ 0.0

Overview

Two Korean conscripts undergo Imperial Japanese Army training, much to the pleasure of their families.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Chôsen eiga

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Cast

Yoshiki Hiramatsu

Nam Seung-min

Yoshiki's brother

Kim Il-hae

Yoshiki's mother

Yangchun Kim

Yoshiki' sister

Cheong-ja Hong

Yoshiki's sister-in-law

Ryeong Kim

Eiichi Yasumoto

Dog Eun-gi

Eiichi's father

Seo Wol-yeong

Eiichi's mother

Jeon Ok

Yohei Sonoda

Choi Woon-bong

Neighbor

Geum-ryong Lee

Neighbor

Kim Han

Singer

Geumhui Ma

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