The Martyrs
6.7
Out of fourteen ministers taken away by the communist troop, only two come back alive. The mystery behind their survival is at the issue here. Told through one of the survivor's testimony, depicts images of men troubled between the war and the religion. Although laden with anti-Communist notions from the 60's military regime.
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Cast
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Kim Jin-kyu
Known for
The Housemaid
Namkoong Won
Also in
A Woman After a Killer Butterfly
Woman of Fire
Jang Dong-hwi
Also in
Black Hair
Assassin
Park Am
Also in
Madame Freedom
Ieoh Island
Yoon Il-bong
Also in
Suddenly in the Dark
Aimless Bullet
Hwang Jeong-sun
Also in
The Coachman
The Hut
Jeon Chang-geun
Also in
Hurrah! For Freedom
Ah! Baekbeom Kim Ku
Park Su-jeong
Also in
An Empty Dream
The Field Glow with the Setting Sun
Chang Hoon
Also in
Palace of Ambition
Independence Night
Choi Myeong-su
Also in
An Affair
Aimless Bullet
Kim Shin-jae
Known for
Yongary, Monster from the Deep
Byeon Gi-jong
Also in
A Hometown in Heart
A Water Mill
Yu Hyun-mok Director · Sang-gi Han Composer Sim Jae-heung Cinematographer
First release June 17, 1965 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 순교자
Production
Hap Dong Film
Production
South Korea
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Languages
Original title
순교자
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · June 17, 1965
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No release date listed for United States.
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