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Descendants of Cain (1968)

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.

Release: 1968-06-01
Runtime: 107 min
Rating: 5 / 10
Cast
Kim Jin-kyu
Kim Jin-kyu
Park Hoon
Moon Hee
Moon Hee
O-jak
Park Nou-sik
Park Nou-sik
Do-sub
Jang Dong-hwi
Jang Dong-hwi
Gae-teol
Jeong Min
Jeong Min
Yongje
Choi Bong
Choi Bong
Choiga
Yang Hoon
Yang Hoon
Yoon Ki-poong
Chang Hoon
Chang Hoon
Dangsonzo
Kim Chil-seong
Kim Chil-seong
Nam I-bu (farmers president)
Seong So-min
Seong So-min
Watchman at Seowon station
Yang Il-min
Yang Il-min
Watchman at Seowon station
Choi Seong-kwan
Choi Seong-kwan
Professor Kim