MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2019, MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission is a comedy, drama and history film directed by Eom Yu-na, running about 135 minutes. “Our language makes us who we are.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Japanese Empire seeks to eradicate the Korean language and identity. In retaliation, a small group of Korean patriots try to protect their language by compiling the first Korean language dictionary.
Who’s in it. MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission stars Yoo Hai-jin as Kim Pan-su, Yoon Kye-sang as Ryu Jung-hwan, Kim Hong-pa as Cho Gap-yoon and Woo Hyeon as Lim Dong-ik, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Kocowa and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission page.
If you liked it. Fans of MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019)?
- In US, MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission worth watching?
- MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission?
- MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission stars Yoo Hai-jin, Yoon Kye-sang, Kim Hong-pa, Woo Hyeon and Kim Tae-hun.
- When was MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission released?
- MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.