Nation and Destiny 11-13: Hong Yong Ja
Jan 01 1997
•3h 27m
•Drama, History
A film about a South Korean actress who has been involved in many political activities under President Park Chung-hee's rule. Ch'a Hong-gi persuades Kim Hyong-uk, the former KCIA director to expose the corruption of President Park Chung-hee in a book. After Kim's death, Hong Yong-ja suspects the South Korean government of being involved. She eventually becomes a vice president of International Taekwondo Federation by the help of Ch'a Hong-gi.
Cast
See allKim Chong-hwa
Ri Sol-hee
Lee Ik-Seung
Kim Il-hyun
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