During the Korean War (1950-1953), twelve church ministers have been abducted and terminateed in the occupied territory. But two ministers survive and return to their place while becoming to doubt the existence of God. The story is composed of various incidents that happen while hiding the truth about those dying ministers. In the course of the investigation, the intelligence officer comes to the realization of what is real martyrdom and what isthe true value of the age.
The Martyrs
Director: Yoo Hyun Mok
Release Date: Jun 17, 1965
Duration: 2 hr. 11 min.
Year: 1965
Country: South Korea
Native Title: 순교자
Content Rating: Not Yet Rated
Alternative Titles: Sungyoja
Genre: Drama, Historical, Melodrama, War