traces the lives of several North Koreans over 15 years.
During this period of more than 15 years, they encountered the death of Kim Il Sung, his son Kim Jong Il taking over the power without challenge, the "Misery March" of famine spreading across the country, and the inability to be honest ”Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea“ in a single society. The "Joseon-style era" of treating each other and forcing lovers to abandon each other.
The four protagonists in the book are all ordinary North Korean civilians. They fall in love, raise families, have ambitions, and try to survive. One by one, they finally began to doubt the ideals that were not their own and looked for a new life.
In this film, we will penetrate into the deepest parts of the hearts of North Korean defectors through their mental journeys...
traces the lives of several North Koreans over 15 years.
During this period of more than 15 years, they encountered the death of Kim Il Sung, his son Kim Jong Il taking over the power without challenge, the "Misery March" of famine spreading across the country, and the inability to be honest ”Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea“ in a single society. The "Joseon-style era" of treating each other and forcing lovers to abandon each other.
The four protagonists in the book are all ordinary North Korean civilians. They fall in love, raise families, have ambitions, and try to survive. One by one, they finally began to doubt the ideals that were not their own and looked for a new life.
In this film, we will penetrate into the deepest parts of the hearts of North Korean defectors through their mental journeys...