Korea (1996)
Nothing's fair in love and war
Set in 1950s rural Ireland, this is a powerful story of the relationship between father and so. Amid emigration and war, John Doyle’s feud with Ben Moran resurfaces after Ben’s son dies in Korea. As John's son Eamon falls for Una Moran, old hatreds threaten young love in a tragic, modern Romeo and Juliet tale.
- Date of release
- 1996-01-05
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Cathal Black
Casting
- Andrew Scott — Eamon Doyle
- Donal Donnelly — John Doyle
- Fiona Molony — Una Moran
- Vass Anderson — Ben Moran
- Eileen Ward — Mrs. Moran
- Pat Fitzpatrick — Mick Farrell
- Christopher Callery — Barman
- Sadie Maguire — Mrs. Maguire
- Peter MacNamee — Postman
- Gus Ward — Doctor Whelan
- Stephen Holland — Luke Moran
- Siobhán Dooney — Mary Doyle
Interesting facts
Korea is a 1995 Irish feature film directed by Cathal Black based on a short story by John McGahern.
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