By Shim Sun-ah
Yonhap News Agency
Moon Geun-young charms as an ethnic Korean dancer from China in "
Innocent Steps".
What do two homegrown films "
Windstruck" and "
My Little Bride" have in common? Both of them are said to rely solely on the charms of lead actresses Jun Ji-hyun and
Moon Geun-yeong. The actresses are popular among South Korean women as well as men.
Both movies primarily focus on making the star actresses seem even more appealing. The male leads in these movies are secondary characters the audience can hardly remember.
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MoreA South Korean film festival will screen three North Korean films as part of its event, including a 2002 movie about an ancient fight to protect Dokdo Islets from Japanese invaders.
The organizing committee of the Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) announced on Tuesday (April 12) that three North Korean films have been added to the Special Screening section. They are "The Blood Stained Route Map" (2002), "Welcome to Pyongyang Animal Park" (2001) and "Spirit of Korean Celadon" (2002).
"It is still rare and difficult to see North Korean films here", said Hwang Ky...
MoreBy Kim Tae-jong
Staff Reporter
A local film festival will screen three North Korean films as part of its event, including a 2002 movie about an ancient fight to protect Tokto (Dokdo) Islets from Japanese invaders.
The organizing committee of the Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) announced Tuesday that three North Korean films have been added to the Special Screening section. They are "The Blood Stained Route Map" (2002), "Welcome to Pyongyang Animal Park" (2001) and "Spirit of Korean Celadon" (2002).
A scene from the North Korean film "The Blood Stained Route Map"
"It is still rare and d...
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