Dear Pyongyang
(2018, original release: 2005)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
Tidepoint Pictures , 2005
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (108 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
1491404
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

"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

Film

In Process Record

Yonghi Yang

Originally produced by Tidepoint Pictures in 2005

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In Japanese,Korean

Additional Credits