Summary This documentary, filmed in North and South Korea, explores whether music can overcome the boundaries of a divided country. There is one figure of the two Koreas, whose outstanding biography in itself forms a bridge between both worlds: The Korean composer Isang Yun, one of the very few people acknowledged on both sides. The film traces the course of a life that has been interpreted in different ways, examining the worlds of North and South Korean music and in this way taking the viewer on an exciting journey through two political systems that Isang Yun spent his life trying to reconcile. View more details
Directed : Maria Stodtmeier
Written : Maria Stodtmeier
Stars : Hjunju Baek Jihae Chung Askold Hitzler Joohee Kim
Genres : History Biography Music Documentary
Release date : Nov 30, 1987
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : Official site
Language : German
Filming locations : North Korea
Summary This documentary, filmed in North and South Korea, explores whether music can overcome the boundaries of a divided country. There is one figure of the two Koreas, whose outstanding biography in itself forms a bridge between both worlds: The Korean composer Isang Yun, one of the very few people acknowledged on both sides. The film traces the course of a life that has been interpreted in different ways, examining the worlds of North and South Korean music and in this way taking the viewer on an exciting journey through two political systems that Isang Yun spent his life trying to reconcile. View more details
Genres : History Biography Music Documentary
Release date : Nov 30, 1987
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : Official site
Language : German
Filming locations : North Korea
