Korea: The Never-Ending War
Apr 29, 2019 | IMDB 7.8
114 min Watch NowDocumentary, 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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