Dear Pyongyang
Streaming video - 2005
"Best Documentary - World Cinema" - Sundance Film Festival (2006). A young girl's father sends her three brothers from Japan to live permanently in a homeland foreign to them -- North Korea. In this autobiographical documentary spanning ten years, the daughter who was left behind -- filmmaker Yonghi Yang -- struggles to understand why her loving father would destroy his family out of political loyalty to an isolated and enigmatic regime.. "The impossible personal and political quandaries experienced by ethnic Koreans living in Japan find gentle, touching expression in DEAR PYONGYANG." - Variety
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- Genres
- Documentary films
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Tidepoint Pictures
2005.
2018. - Language
- English
- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record. - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (108 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Playing Time
- 01:47:39
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).