Kim Jong-il arranged kidnapping to have movies made to order

NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong-il loves movies so much so he arranged the kidnapping of a film director and his wife and held them for eight years.

Actress Choe Eun-hui from South Korea, was kidnapped in Hong Kong by Kim Jong-il's secret agents in 1978. She was taken to Pyongyang.

Her husband immediately flew from Seoul to Hong Kong to look for his wife, and was himself kidnapped.