Nameless Stars

IMDb 5.2 1959 • 106 min • History

Director

Kim Kang-yun

Country

KR

Plot Summary

The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun is a member of an anti-Japanese resistance group called "Seongjinhoe," composed of students who share a dedication to the cause of liberation. Their spiritual guide is a teacher named Song Un-in. One day, Yeong-ae, whose brother is a detective in the Japanese police force charged with monitoring independence movements, joins their group. Following a series of sporadic incidents, the students gather one night to resolve on an uprising, but are discovered by the police. Young-ae is wrongfully accused of betraying their plans, but she risks her life in order to allow the group members to escape. The morning after, the students of Gwangju rise up against the Japanese government.

Top Cast

Jo Mi-ryeong
Jo Mi-ryeong Yeong-ae
Hwang Hae-nam
Hwang Hae-nam Sang-hun
Choi Nam-hyun
Choi Nam-hyun Teacher Song
Jang Min-ho
Jang Min-ho Youngsik Choi
Jeon Ok
Jeon Ok Mr. Yoon (Sang-hoon's mother)