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Feature film — 1968

Descendants of Cain (1968)

6.21h 47mDrama

Shortly after Korea gained independence from Japan (1945), North Koreans decide to extort civilians' property in the name of revolutionalizing its land and settle class struggles for proletariats. The film depicts an anti North-Korean concept, detailing the country's situation after the independence. South Korea's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1968.

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Director: Yu Hyun-mok

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Cast & crew

Kim Jin-kyu as Park Hoon

Kim Jin-kyu

Park Hoon

Moon Hee as O-jak

Moon Hee

O-jak

Park Nou-sik as Do-sub

Park Nou-sik

Do-sub

Jang Dong-hwi as Gae-teol

Jang Dong-hwi

Gae-teol

Jeong Min as Yong-je

Jeong Min

Yong-je

Choi Bong as Choi

Choi Bong

Choi

Yang Hoon as Yoon Ki-poong

Yang Hoon

Yoon Ki-poong

Chang Hoon as Dangsonzo

Chang Hoon

Dangsonzo

Kim Chil-seong as Nam I-bu (farmers president)

Kim Chil-seong

Nam I-bu (farmers president)

Seong So-min as Watchman at Seowon station

Seong So-min

Watchman at Seowon station

Yang Il-min as Watchman at Seowon station

Yang Il-min

Watchman at Seowon station

Choi Seong-kwan as Professor Kim

Choi Seong-kwan

Professor Kim

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