The Hinzpeter Story (2018)
• May 17th, 2018 • 1h 35min
Documentary
Overview
In May of 1980, the city is locked down and phone lines are dead because of protests and struggles in demand of democracy. Just when Gwangju was being ignored by the media, Jurgen Hinzpeter, a reporter from Germany, sneaks in despite the danger!
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