이름없는 별들 (1959) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1959, 이름없는 별들 is a histoire film directed by Kim Kang-yun, running about 106 minutes.

What it’s about. Nameless Stars recounts the history of Korean students' struggles against Japanese occupation by focusing on the Gwangju Student Independence Movement of 1929. The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun (Hwang Hae-nam) 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 (Cho Mi-ryeong), whose brother is a detective in the Japanese police force charged with monitoring independence movements, joins their group. Followinga 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.

Who’s in it. 이름없는 별들 stars Jo Mi-ryeong as Yeong-ae, Choi Nam-hyun as Teacher Song, Jang Min-ho as Youngsik Choi and Hwang Hae-nam as Sang-hun, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, 이름없는 별들 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 이름없는 별들 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 이름없는 별들 tend to enjoy La Liste de Schindler, Il faut sauver le soldat Ryan, Tu ne tueras point and Green Book : Sur les routes du Sud.