
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


In 1978, South Korea's most famous actress, Choi Eun-hee, and her ex-husband, legendary director Shin Sang-ok, were kidnapped on the orders of a movie-obsessed Kim Jong-il. For eight years, they were held captive and forced to revitalize North Korea's film industry. While keeping up the appearances of cooperating, the couple secretly recorded Kim's confession to the kidnapping and planned their escape.Find our merch here: https://koreantruecrime-shop.fourthwall.com
Join our discord today! If you enjoy Korean True Crime, please rate, follow, and send feedback! It helps me continue to improve the show. If you'd like to support the show or find show sources for free, join Korean True Crime on Patreon.
By Mimi Mizicko4.6
4848 ratings
In 1978, South Korea's most famous actress, Choi Eun-hee, and her ex-husband, legendary director Shin Sang-ok, were kidnapped on the orders of a movie-obsessed Kim Jong-il. For eight years, they were held captive and forced to revitalize North Korea's film industry. While keeping up the appearances of cooperating, the couple secretly recorded Kim's confession to the kidnapping and planned their escape.Find our merch here: https://koreantruecrime-shop.fourthwall.com
Join our discord today! If you enjoy Korean True Crime, please rate, follow, and send feedback! It helps me continue to improve the show. If you'd like to support the show or find show sources for free, join Korean True Crime on Patreon.

2,613 Listeners

8,591 Listeners

25,654 Listeners

10,004 Listeners

3,006 Listeners

8,929 Listeners

5,982 Listeners

1,933 Listeners

1,973 Listeners

5,249 Listeners

394 Listeners

798 Listeners

99 Listeners

1,893 Listeners