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director: Ok-hee Han

country: Republic of Korea (South Korea)

year: 1975

running time: 10 min.

synopsis

A dynamic mosaic with monumental orchestra accompaniment shows the South Korea of the 1970s as one of the strongest economies of the region. Images of progress of the civilization and modern lifestyle interspersed with strong cultural and religious tradition make an appeal to the divided nation to unite.

biography

Han Ok-hee (1948) is a leader of feminist film collective Kaidu Club, active in South Korea in the 1970s. The author of experimental films later focused on documentary filmmaking. Her films include Color of Korea (1976) and Untitled 77-A (1977).