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The Nokdu Flower (녹두꽃, 2019) is a South Korean historical drama directed by Shin Kyung-soo, available to watch online on iFILM. The year is 1894, and Korea is mid-revolution: the Donghak Peasant Uprising has set farmers against Japanese influence and a ruling class that has ignored them for generations.
Two half-brothers end up on opposite sides of the same conflict. The illegitimate son — stateless, unacknowledged by his father's family — joins the rebel forces. His half-brother, raised in the pro-Japanese elite, is ordered to crush the uprising. A shared bloodline does nothing to close that distance. One of the rare Korean period dramas where a revolution gets no heroes, no villains — just ordinary people caught in something that will break most of them. Stream The Nokdu Flower (2019) online on iFILM.
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