My Dictator (2019)

  • G
  • 01/05/2019 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 2h 8m

One man's secret existence at the first inter-korean summit in 1972.

Overview

Sung-geun is an untalented actor who makes a living playing minor roles. He happens to land on the role as Kim Il-sung, the former leader of North Korea, for the rehearsal of the South-North Korea Summit. Sung-geun becomes passionately immersed in his role, motivated by his son who looks up to him. However, the summit is not realized, and Sung-geun ends up lost in the delusion that he really is Kim Il-sung.

Lee Hae-jun

Director, Screenplay

Baek Chul-hyun

Screenplay

Cast

Sul Kyung-gu's headshot

Sul Kyung-gu

Sung-geun
Park Hae-il's headshot

Park Hae-il

Tae-sik
Yoon Je-moon's headshot

Yoon Je-moon

Chief Oh
Lee Byung-joon's headshot

Lee Byung-joon

Professor Heo
Ryu Hye-young's headshot

Ryu Hye-young

Yeo-jeong
Jang So-yeon's headshot

Jang So-yeon

Nurse
Lee Kyoo-hyung's headshot

Lee Kyoo-hyung

Cheol-Ju
Chae Soo-bin's headshot

Chae Soo-bin

Girl (uncredited)

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