Yodok Stories


1h 23m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Chronicles a group of North Korean concentration camp escapees and their contributions to a musical based on their experiences. Through interviews and scenes from the stage show, we observe the atrocities they faced as prisoners and the challenges they were confronted with while trying to express th

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Political
Release Date
2009

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Synopsis

Chronicles a group of North Korean concentration camp escapees and their contributions to a musical based on their experiences. Through interviews and scenes from the stage show, we observe the atrocities they faced as prisoners and the challenges they were confronted with while trying to express them through art.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Political
Release Date
2009

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (World Documentary Feature Competition) April 22-May 3, 2009.

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (World Documentary Feature Competition) April 22-May 3, 2009.)