Young-ho, an Ethnic-Korean living in Japan, decides to close the pachinko parlor that he has operated with his mother Kyung-ja for 50 years along National Route 7 in Akita Prefecture, Japan. When he invites his mother on an overseas trip to celebrate her retirement, she expresses her desire to visit Niigata instead of going abroad.

In feudal Korea, a group of starving villagers grow weary of the orders handed down to them by their...

After defecting from North Korea, Loh Kiwan struggles to obtain refugee status in Belgium, where he ...

North Korea, facing international sanctions, seeks assistance from a Hungarian NGO to build churches...

Caught in forbidden love, Yong Joon defects from North Korea, leaving Jae Sung behind. Years later, ...

Shrouded in secrecy and notoriously cash-strapped the North Korean regime has resorted to running on...

Sung-geun is an untalented actor who makes a living playing minor roles. He happens to land on the r...

Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a society t...

One late afternoon, a mysterious guy tries to hitchhike in the middle of nowhere. But nobody seems t...

In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line ...

Over many years of division, North and South Korea have become like a hall of mirrors where it is di...

From the late 1950s through the '70s, more than 90,000 of the ethnic Koreans in Japan emigrated to N...

Gen. Douglas MacArthur leads a Korean War campaign, and the war tests a married couple's relationshi...

A unified team representing the two Koreas competed at the 1991 Chiba International Table Tennis Cha...

Poongsan has the unenviable - and death-defying - job of delivering messages across the North and So...

On the morning of her first day at a new school, a girl practices different ways to greet her teache...

A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an...

A film about a woman who works in Pukch'ŏng apple village to produce apples with the best quality en...

A growing friendship with their neighbors softens the resolve of a group of North Korean spies who a...

Anna, the child of Swiss-Korean parents, is torn between her culture and identity. When a strange No...

Two Korean states, Goguryeo and Ranran, are on the brink of war. While the king of Goguryeo tries to...