The Chronicle of An Jung-Geun (1946)

Original title

안중근 사기

Directed by

Ku-yeong Lee

Genre

drama

Country

South Korea

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

The film follows Korean activist An Jung-Geun as he tracks down and assassinates Japanese statesman Ito Hirobumi at Harbin station. It then shows his time in prison and his death.

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What happens

"안중근 사기"(安重根 史記)는 한국에서 제작된 이구영 감독의 1946년 영화이다. 양백명 등이 주연으로 출연하였고 방의석 등이 제작에 참여하였다. 1946년 3월 개봉되었다. 안중근이 나라를 위해서 살신성인(殺身成仁)의 기백으로 일본의 전 총리대신이며 한국 침략의 원흉인 이토 히로부미를 만주의 하얼빈역까지 미행해 그를 저격한 후, 다렌 형무소에서 이슬로 사라질 때까지의 일대기(一代記)를 그린 것이다. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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