Whistling Princess
휘파람 공주
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeong-hwan Lee
- Screenplay & Story
- Park Kye-ok
- Original Title
- 휘파람 공주
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Maro Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeong-hwan Lee
Park Kye-ok
Department Leadership Roster
Yu Chang-guk
Stunt Coordinator
Jeong-hwan Lee
Director
Jang Seong-ho
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kim Hyeon-ok
Production Design
Park Kye-ok
Writer
Lee Seung-hyeon
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whistling Princess
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What is Whistling Princess about?
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.
Who directed Whistling Princess?
Whistling Princess was directed by Jeong-hwan Lee.
Who stars in Whistling Princess?
The principal cast of Whistling Princess includes Ji Sung, Kim Hyun-soo, Park Sang-min, In Gyo-jin, Sung Ji-ru.
When was Whistling Princess released and how long is it?
Whistling Princess was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.