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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire
Thu, 07/04/2024 - 7:00am

Director Lee Jong-pil said he didn't intend his drama about a North Korean soldier fleeing his home country to be queer-coded. IndieWire unpacks why it very much is.

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