My Home Village (1949)

Original title

내 고향

Directed by

Hong-sik Kang

Genre

war, drama

Country

North Korea

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film is about Korea's liberation from Japanese rule in 1945. It follows characters in a village as they experience the end of colonialism.

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What happens

My Home Village (Korean: 내 고향) is a 1949 North Korean propaganda war melodrama film directed by Kang Hong-sik. It is the first feature film to be made in North Korea after its 1948 establishment. The film portrays the liberation of Korea from Japanese colonial rule in 1945. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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