The Mysterious City
| The Mysterious City | |
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| Directed by | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Written by | Norodom Sihanouk[1] |
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Running time | 88 minutes[2] |
| Countries | Cambodia North Korea[3] |
| Language | Korean[1] |
The Mysterious City is a 1988 Cambodian-North Korean film directed by Norodom Sihanouk, former King of Cambodia.[2] The film tells the story of a Cambodian archaeologist setting out to find a mysterious temple discovered by a woodcutter within the Dângrêk Mountains.[2]
It is Sihanouk's first among four films to be shot in North Korea.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Kim Weun as Prince Indra-Putra,[5] an archaeologist[2]
- Sin Myeung-ouk as Lieutenant Rithy[6][2]
- Jang Seun-hi as Queen Shiva-Putri[7]
- Yu Won-joun as General Brahma-Sena[8]
- Hwang Hak-youn as Sok,[9] a woodcutter[2]
Production
[edit]Filming began in May 1988 and ended in June the same year.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Voland, John (25 November 1988). "MOVIES". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f "The Mysterious City". Bophana. Centre Bophana. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "The Mysterious City (1988)". MUBI. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Norodom Sihanouk Archival Collection". Monash University. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Weun Kim". KinoPoisk. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Myeung-ouk Sin". KinoPoisk. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Seun-hi Jang". KinoPoisk. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Won-joun Yu". KinoPoisk. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Hak-youn Hwang". KinoPoisk. Retrieved 5 May 2020.