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Go Young Nam Retrospective

International Police

GO Yeong-nam

Korea197690min 35mm Color

Synopsis

Two Interpol members are killed in the middle of an investigation. Baby kim is dispatched by the head office to Hongkong. He joins up with Faryung, who has already started the investigation. In Hongkong, he meets his love, Kyoung hee. He finds that the secret has been leaked, so he starts to doubt Kyoung hee. In utter confusion, he quits the job. He deteriorates into an alcoholic. A communist tries to use him. It all began from Faryung’s plan. Finally, they are swept by the events. Then, he breaks up with her. It is based on anti-communism.

Diretor

GO Yeong-nam

One of the most prolific directors in Korea, he directed over 100 films in his lifetime. His directorial debut film is The Lost Sun (1964) and directed his best-known film The Land of Snow (1977), Subzero Point ’81 (1981).