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A Hero without a Serial Number (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film

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Released in 1966, A Hero without a Serial Number is a notable film directed by Lee Man-hee.

What it’s about. In around the 1950s. A man in charge of a guerilla unit is hiding in the Masingryeong Mountains. On the other hand, his brother, a high government official in the North Korean Ministry of Defense has his father killed blaming him a reactionary. He suffers greatly from the guilt of killing his father and finally decides to give himself up to his brother's guerilla unit. Tragically, however, he is shot to death on his way to the unit to surrender. At his last breath, in his brothers arms, he gives his brother the logistics secrets of the North Korean army.

Who’s in it. A Hero without a Serial Number stars Shin Seong-il and Heo Chang-kang.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Hero without a Serial Number page.

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Where can I watch A Hero without a Serial Number (1966)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Hero without a Serial Number change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in A Hero without a Serial Number?
A Hero without a Serial Number stars Shin Seong-il and Heo Chang-kang.
When was A Hero without a Serial Number released?
A Hero without a Serial Number was released in 1966.