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  • (KOREAN) Nationalist Movie 'Hanbando' Lacks Healthy Perspective (anti-Japan movie: trailer here)

    07/27/2006 1:45:21 PM PDT · by AmericanInTokyo · 21 replies · 1,223+ views
    Korea Times (Seoul, Korea) ^ | 27 July 2006 | AmericanInTokyo
    Nationalistic 'Hanbando' Lacks Healthy Perspective By Kim Tae-jong Staff Reporter South Korean president (played by Ahn Sung-ki), left, holds hands with a North Korean leader as a gesture of the cooperation between the two nations in new movie “Hanbando.” The new movie ``Hanbando'' (the Korean Peninsula) begins with the hypothetical premise that Japan will emerge in the near future as the main opponent of the unification of North and South Korea. It also criticizes Japan's historical distortions of its rule of the Korean Peninsula from 1910 to 1945. Although the sensitive theme appeals to Korean audiences, who know the...