Songs from the North

(Songs from the North)
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Original Title : Songs from the North
Time : 72 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2014
Director : Soon-Mi Yoo
Writer : No data available
Producer : Haden Guest
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : Portugal, United States
Original Language : Korean
About : Interweaving footage from the director's three visits to North Korea with songs, spectacle, popular cinema and archival footage, Songs from the North takes a different look at this enigmatic country typically seen through the distorted ...See moreInterweaving footage from the director's three visits to North Korea with songs, spectacle, popular cinema and archival footage, Songs from the North takes a different look at this enigmatic country typically seen through the distorted lens of jingoistic propaganda and derisive satire. Challenging the meaning of freedom, love, patriotism and ultimately the human condition, it tries to understand, on their own terms, the psychology and popular imaginary of the North Korean people and the political ideology of absolute love which continues to drive the nation towards its uncertain future. Written by anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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