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Earth Tremors

October 19, 1980 2h 5m

Originally released in 1980. Earth Tremors is a drama film. directed by Seol Tae-ho. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Synopsis

Ju Yeong-nbok volunteers to work for the North Korean army as a Russian translator. As the political climate in the North deteriorates, his sister flees south. Yeong-bok is worried that her defection will prevent his being promoted in the ranks of the communist party. He breaks up with his girlfriend because she is catholic in order to prove his party loyalty, but Yeong-bok still finds himself blacklisted.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 19, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 2h 5m 125 minutes total
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Earth Tremors about?

Ju Yeong-nbok volunteers to work for the North Korean army as a Russian translator. As the political climate in the North deteriorates, his sister flees south. Yeong-bok is worried that her defecti...

Who directed Earth Tremors?

Earth Tremors was directed by Seol Tae-ho.

How long is Earth Tremors?

Earth Tremors has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).

When was Earth Tremors released?

Earth Tremors was released on October 19, 1980 in theaters.