Documentary, War
Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Korean-American actor John Cho — confronts the myth of the “Forgotten War,” documenting the post-1953 conflict and global consequences.
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Battle on Shangganling Mountain
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Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror
Frank Maselskis: From WWII POW to Chosin Reservoir Survivor
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
Flight Nurse
Hell's Horizon
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North Korea: Inside The Mind of a Dictator
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2017
Lieutenant Colonel John Stevens served in both World War II and the Korean War. During the Korean War, he received a Bronze Star for leading his company in one of that war's harshest battles.Spy Nation
IMDB 8.8 | Oct , 2016
YU Wooseong who had been working as a civil servant is on trial for espionage following his sibling’s confession. A reporter who has been laid off begins following the traces of a spy story manipulated by a government agency. The clues lead to a confession and false evidence that society and the press have turned their back on.M*A*S*H
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1970
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2020
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IMDB 6.2 | Dec , 1956
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IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 2021
Korean War, winter 1950. In the frozen and snowy area of Changjin Lake, a bloody battle is about to begin between the elite troops of the United States and China.Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror
IMDB 7.2 | May , 2022
Anonymous and exploitative, a network of online chat rooms ran rampant with sex crimes. The hunt to take down its operators required guts and tenacity.Frank Maselskis: From WWII POW to Chosin Reservoir Survivor
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2020
Despite his horrible experience as a prisoner of war during WWII, Frank Maselskis stays in the military and goes on to fight in Korea, where he participates in the brutal battle of the Chosin Reservoir. Upon returning home, Frank struggles to live a normal life while raising his daughters.Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
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IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 1953
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IMDB 5 | Dec , 1955
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IMDB 7 | Jul , 2020
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IMDB 7.8 | Aug , 2005
Two young North Korean gymnasts prepare for an unprecedented competition in this documentary that offers a rare look into the communist society and the daily lives of North Korean families. For more than eight months, film crews follow 13-year-old Pak Hyon Sun and 11-year-old Kim Song Yun and their families as the girls train for the Mass Games, a spectacular nationalist celebration.Paris to Pyongyang
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2024
A prismatic exploration recounting the 1950s visit of Parisian elites led by Chris Marker and Claude Lanzmann in the newly formed Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the communist state that claims the allegiance of the filmmaker’s grandmother during the Korean War.Homes Apart: Korea
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1991
They speak the same language, share a similar culture and once belonged to a single nation. When the Korean War ended in 1953, ten million families were torn apart. By the early 90s, as the rest of the world celebrated the end of the Cold War, Koreans remain separated between North and South, fearing the threat of mutual destruction. Beginning with one man's journey to reunite with his sister in North Korea, filmmakers Takagi and Choy reveal the personal, social and political dimensions of one of the last divided nations on earth. The film was also the first US project to get permission to film in both South & North Korea.A Self-Righteous Man
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1988
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