My Dictator

The story follows Sung-geun, an untalented actor who is cast to portray Kim Il-sung during rehearsals for the South-North Korea Summit. As he immerses himself in the role, Sung-geun is driven by his desire to impress his son, who admires him. However, the summit does not take place, leading him to lose himself in the fantasy of being the North Korean leader.

This film provides a unique lens on inter-Korean relations through the eyes of a struggling actor. The narrative intertwines personal ambition with historical events, making it an intriguing watch for those interested in the complexities of North Korea and its leadership. My Dictator is available on DVD, making it accessible for collectors focused on international cinema or films exploring political themes.