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The Fantastic (2021)

Overview

Documentary

In Maija Blåfield’s documentary, eight former North Koreans talk about what it was like to watch illegal films in a closed society. In addition to the 'waste videos', South Korean films were also smuggled into the country via China.

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censorshipfilm censorshipsmuggling (contraband)dictatorshipnorth korea
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Director

Maija Blåfield

ReleasedOct 15, 2021
Runtime30m
StatusReleased
YLE
Häivekuva Oy

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Trailer | The Fantastic | Maija Blåfield

Trailer | The Fantastic | Maija Blåfield

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