In Love and the War (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2011, In Love and the War is a drama, war and romance film directed by Park Gun-yong, running about 135 minutes.
What it’s about. In June 1950, soon after the start of the Korean War, a troop of North Korean soldiers enter a small South Korean village. Captain Jeong-woong proclaims that they came to liberate the villagers but their true agenda is to ferret out the reactionaries. The villagers and Seol-hee, who is separated from her fiance on her wedding day, offer them heartfelt hospitality and cooperation to avoid falling out of the army's favor. Eventually friendships starts to build up between the soldiers and the villagers.
Who’s in it. In Love and the War stars Jung Ryeo-won as Park Seol-hee, Kim Joo-hyuk as Kim Jeong-woong, Yoo Hai-jin as Jae-choon and Byun Hee-bong as Village elder, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, In Love and the War has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In Love and the War page.
If you liked it. Fans of In Love and the War tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch In Love and the War (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for In Love and the War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is In Love and the War worth watching?
- In Love and the War holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in In Love and the War?
- In Love and the War stars Jung Ryeo-won, Kim Joo-hyuk, Yoo Hai-jin, Byun Hee-bong and Kim Sang-ho.
- When was In Love and the War released?
- In Love and the War was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.