In Love and the War (2011)

7.0/10 135 min Drama War

Overview

In June 1950, soon after the start of the Korean War, a troop of North Korean soldiers enter a small South Korean village. Captain Jeong-woong proclaims that they came to liberate the villagers but their true agenda is to ferret out the reactionaries. The villagers and Seol-hee, who is separated from her fiance on her wedding day, offer them heartfelt hospitality and cooperation to avoid falling out of the army's favor. Eventually friendships starts to build up between the soldiers and the villagers.

Cast

Kim Joo-hyuk

Kim Jeong-woong

Jung Ryeo-won

Park Seol-hee

Yoo Hai-jin

Jae-choon

Byun Hee-bong

Village elder

Kim Sang-ho

Mr. Baek

Shin Jung-keun

Bong-gi

Yang Jung-ah

Woman from Suwon

Kim Bo-yeon

Jeon No-min

David Lee

Dong-woo

Yu Ha-jun

North Korean platoon leader

Uhm Ji-sung

Choi Won-young

Han Gi-joong

Kim Byeong-soon

Jo Min-ah

Oh Hee-jun

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