Movie: Park Chung-hee: A Man Who Dreamed of an Economic Powerhouse

Top 2 Billed Cast

Shin Min-ho
Shin Min-ho

Park Chung-hee

Kim Hyo-Seon
김효선

Yuk Young-soo

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