Jan 28, 2016 AM EST - M.R. Aguilar

Story Of Famous South Korean Film Couple Abducted By Kim Jong Il Premieres At Sundance

One of the most anticipated films in this year’s lineup, “The Lovers and the Despot,” tells about the stranger-than-fiction story of a famous South Korean film director and his wife, an actress abducted by film-obsessed North Korea dictator Kim Jong Il. The said film has premiered Monday at the 2016 Sundance International Independent Film Festival.