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Anyang, Paradise City

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Set in Anyang, South Korea, crew members for an upcoming documentary research the devastating fire that took occurred in a factory prior to the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul. 22 female workers, who were locked in their dormitory, were killed in the fire. Along the way, the crew members also come across the past of Anyang, including the origin of the city's name ("Anyang" is a Buddhist term for "Paradise"), Buddhist temples, a search for a 500-year-old "grandma tree" and upcoming mayoral election.

Directed byPark Chan-kyong

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
KO
Released
September 1, 2010
Studios
Anyang Public Art Project 2010

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浄土アニャン / Anyang, Paradise City

浄土アニャン / Anyang, Paradise City

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5 credited
Starring
Han Ye-ri

Han Ye-ri

STAFF 1

Min Young

Min Young

STAFF 2

Um Tae-goo

Um Tae-goo

STAFF 3

Kim Jong-goo

Kim Jong-goo

Local Historian

Park Chan-kyong

Director

Creative team
Directed by
Park Chan-kyong
Written by
Park Chan-kyong
Kim Young-gle
Produced by
Kim Min-kyung

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