Whistling Princess
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- Movie: Whistling Princess / The Hidden Princess
- Revised romanization: Hwiparam gongju
- Hangul: 휘파람 공주
- Director: Jeong-hwan Lee
- Writer: Park Kye-Ok
- Producer: Lee Jung-Hwan, Kim Soo-Kyung
- Cinematographer: Choi Chan-Kyu
- Release Date: December 24, 2002
- Runtime: 108 min.
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Plot
Ji-eun, a member of North Korea's dance troupe and the daughter of the North Korean leader, escapes to the South after one of their perfomances. Eager to explore the liberal life in Seoul, Ji-eun searches for a new life of freedom in South Korea. She soon comes across Joon-ho, a leader of a local rock band. Their relationship then takes unexpected turns as they become closer to each other. Meanwhile, the intelligence agency in South Korea learns of a conspiracy being orchestrated by the American CIA to disrupt the peace on the Korean peninsula; the CIA plots to secretly kidnap Ji-eun. Secret forces from the North and South reluctantly agree to work together to prevent a possible war between their two countries.
Cast
- Ji Sung - Jun-Ho
- Kim Hyun-Su - Ji-Eun
- Sung Ji-Ru - Sang-Cheol
- Park Sang-Min - Seok-Jin
- Lee Hyeong-Cheol - Roy
- In Gyo-Jin (Do Lee-Sung) - Soo-Il
- Park Yong-Jin - Seung-Dae
- Lee Kwang-Ki - Jong-Kil
- Kong Ho-Suk - bodyguard 2
- Yu Chae-Yeong - invited singer
- Jeon Won-Ju - female owner of rooftop room
