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MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission

Our language makes us who we are.
Jan 9, 2019 · 2h 15m
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During the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Japanese Empire seeks to eradicate the Korean language and identity. In retaliation, a small group of Korean patriots try to protect their language by compiling the first Korean language dictionary.

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CAST

Yoo Hai-jin
Kim Pan-su
Yoon Kye-sang
Ryu Jung-hwan
Kim Hong-pa
Cho Gap-yoon
Woo Hyeon
Lim Dong-ik
Kim Tae-hun
Park Hoon
Kim Sun-young
Ku Ja-young
Min Jin-woong
Min Woo-cheol
Heo Sung-tae
Ueda
Directed by Eom Yu-na

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Status
Released
Original language
KO
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Production
The LAMP, Lotte Entertainment
Country
KR

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