Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet

Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016)

February 17th, 20161h 51min

Drama, History
78%

Overview

Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in the Korean Independence Movement.


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