Friends of Kim (2005)
Directed by Raphael Wilking / Hans van Dijk
Genres - Culture & Society |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Politics & Government, Social Issues |
Run Time - 70 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
Hilarious and sobering account of the first time an international group of Kim Jong Il supporters visits North Korea. In 12 days, the 22 participants travel through a country full of monuments, propaganda and poverty. What begins as a idealistic magical mystery tour gradually turns into a nightmare.
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Keywords
activism, consumerism, disillusionment, march [demonstration], North Korea, poverty, propaganda, solidarity
