Im Kwon-Taek /

"The history of modern Korea consists of many fetters, in which different generations live with very different experiences. Many artists left records rof their generations but Im Kwon-Taek is the only one who has truly embraced all the events of the 20th century and is conveying a message to us...

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Main Author: Chŏng, Sŏng-il 1959- (autor)
Corporate Author: Yŏnghwa Chinhŭng Wiwŏnhoe (Korea)
Format: Book
Published: Seoul, Korea : Korean Film Council : Seoul Selection, c2006.
Series:Korean film directors.
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Summary:"The history of modern Korea consists of many fetters, in which different generations live with very different experiences. Many artists left records rof their generations but Im Kwon-Taek is the only one who has truly embraced all the events of the 20th century and is conveying a message to us now. Just looking at the results, he is nearly the most miraculous survivor but when the personal story of his survival comes to light, the miracle is a record of the tears of a tragic history. Describing Im Kwon-Taek is recording the history of Korean movies and furthermore, explaining the history of modern Korea."--Back cover.
Item Description:"Korean Film Council"--Cover.
Physical Description:xi, 188 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Audience:General
Bibliography:Filmography: p. 153-177.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9788991913134 (pbk.)
899191313X (pbk.)