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The Mansudae Grand Monument in Pyongyang in 2014 depicting Kim Il Sung (left) and Kim Jong Il (right), with visitors paying homage to the statues. [1]The North Korean cult of personality surrounding the Kim family [2] has existed in North Korea for decades and can be found in many examples of North Korean culture. [3]
About daily life in North Korea, in eight parts [18] 2009 The Spring of Love (사랑의 샘) Drama: About daily life in North Korea, in three parts [18] 2010 The name of that girl (그 처녀의 이름) Drama [23] 2011 Our Women's Soccer Team (우리녀자축구팀) Drama: About daily life in North Korea, in three parts [18] currently 5 parts. 2013
North Korea: Beyond Charismatic Politics. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4422-1577-1. Lankov, Andrei (2007). North of the DMZ: Essays on Daily Life in North Korea. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5141-8. Lim, Jae-Cheon (2015). Leader Symbols and Personality Cult in North Korea: The Leader State. Oxon: Routledge.
The Kapsan faction incident (Korean: 갑산파 사건) was an unsuccessful attempt to undermine the power of Kim Il Sung, the leader of North Korea, around the year 1967. The "Kapsan faction" was a group of veterans of the anti-Japanese struggle of the 1930s and 1940s that was initially close to Kim Il Sung.
The cult is also marked by the intensity of the people's feelings for and devotion to their leaders, [107] and the key role played by a Confucianized ideology of familism both in maintaining the cult and thereby in sustaining the regime itself. The North Korean cult of personality is a large part of Juche and totalitarianism.
North Korea's principal producer of feature films is the Korean Art Film Studio, a state-run studio founded in 1947 and located outside of Pyongyang.Other North Korean film studios include the Korean Documentary Film Studio (founded in 1946), the April 25 Film Studio of the Korean People's Army (founded in 1959 and previously known as the February 8 Cinema Studio) and the Korean Science and ...
"We Will Go to Mount Paektu" is a 2015 North Korean light music song in praise of the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. [2] [3]The song is important politically, and its lyrics recount a highly symbolic trek onto Mount Paektu, important in North Korean propaganda, by Kim Jong Un.
Features North-Korean built planes based on the Il-2 and Il-10, models which were never used by the KPA. [79] 1984: A Hedgehog Defeats a Tiger: 호랑이를 이긴 고슴도치: Children's film [80] [81] 1984: An Emissary of No Return: 돌아오지 않은 밀사: Shin Sang-ok: Kim Jun Sik, Ryang Hae Sung, Kim Yun Hong: Historical/Drama: Shin's ...