Im Kwon-Taek: The Making of a Korean National Cinema
(Part of the Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series Series)
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Korean cinema was virtually unavailable to the West during the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945), and no film made before 1943 has been recovered even though Korea had an active film-making industry that produced at least 240 films. For a period of forty years, after Korea was liberated from colonialism, a time where Western imports were scarce, Korean cinema became an innovative force reflecting a society whose social and cultural norms were...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0814328695
ISBN13:9780814328699
Release Date:December 2001
Publisher:Wayne State University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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