The Lovers & the Despot
The story of the South Korean actor, Choi Eun-hee, and her ex-husband and film director, Shin Sang-ok, who were individually kidnapped and reunited by dictator and film fan Kim Jong-il to force them to develop North Korea's film industry.
| Domestic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Market | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
| Domestic | Sep 23, 2016 | $14,925 | $55,511 |
| Europe, Middle East, and Africa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Market | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
| United Kingdom | Sep 23, 2016 | $7,204 | $12,014 |
| Asia Pacific | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Market | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
| South Korea | Sep 22, 2016 | $10,542 | $27,996 |
