65 films selected for the U.S. Competition, World Competition and out-of-competition NEXT category set to premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.
The Lovers and the Despot
The Lovers and the Despot
NAME OF FILM: THE LOVERS AND THE DESPOT
DIRECTOR(S): Robert Cannan, Ross Adam
GENRE: Documentary Film
SYNOPSIS: Following the collapse of their glamorous romance, a celebrity director and his actress ex-wife are kidnapped by movie-obsessed dictator Kim Jong-il. Forced to make films in extraordinary circumstances, they get a second chance at love—but only one chance at escape.