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The Asian Studies Center has an extensive collection of fiction and non‑fiction films available to borrow. Visit the center or contact us for more information.

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Secret Reunion Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 136min
Type of Film: Feature
Language: Korean with English Subtitles

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Description: A North Korean spy and a former South Korean agent form a tense partnership.

Forever the Moment Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 124min
Type of Film: Feature
Language: Korean with English Subtitles

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Description: Once a professional Korean handball player, Mi-Sook (Moon So-Ri) is now working in a grocery store after her team disbanded. Hae-Kyung (Kim Jung-Eun), now a coach for a handball team in Japan, returns to Korea to become the replacement coach for Korea's national team. In order to improve the team she asks her former teammates, including Mi-Sook, to join the national team and regain their past glory.

Harmony Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 230min
Type of Film: Feature
Language: Korean with English Subtitles

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Description: Inmates of a women's prison form a choir and compete in the national women's choir contest.

Lifting Kingkong Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 117min
Type of Film: Feature
Language: English

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Description: A former weight-lifting bronze medalist coaches an ill-equipped team of high school girls into the national sports festival.

Asia Pacific: Korea: Microchip Miracle Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 020min
Type of Film: Documentary
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Description: A case study of industrial development in a tiger economy.

Come to Yonsei! Go Out to the World! Country/Region of Focus: Korea
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Type of Film: Documentary
Language: English

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Description: For over a century. Prospering and developing along with the people of Korea, Yonsei University has succeeded creatively in promoting knowledge tradition ideals. Under the development plan "Yonsei the 21st Century", we will raise up leaders for internationalization, a university for research, and a university for the world.

Families of the World:Families of Korea Country/Region of Focus: Korea
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Type of Film: Documentary
Language: English

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Description: Hee Hin lives in 600 year-old HaHoe village and is learning the village's ancient mask dance. Hee Jin and her father visit the local market and stop at a paper factory to buy wrapping paper. Follow 9-year-old Ki Tae in Seoul, Korea's capital, through a busy day in school and at his many after-school activities.

Fantasy Korea Country/Region of Focus: Korea
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Type of Film: Documentary
Language: English

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Description: Travel guide to Korea

First Person Plural Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 060min
Type of Film: Documentary
Language: English

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Description: In 1966, Deann Borshay Liem was adopted by an American family and was sent from Korea to her new home. Growing up in California, the memory of her birth family was nearly obliterated until recrring dreams led Borshay Liem to discover the truth: her Korean mother was very much alive. Bravely uniting her biological and adoptive families, filmmaker borshay Liem's heartfelt journey makes FIRST PERSON PLURAL a poignant essay on family, loss, and the reconciling of two identities.

First Person Plural (copy) Country/Region of Focus: Korea
Length: 060min
Type of Film: Documentary
Language: English

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Description: In 1966, Deann Borshay Liem was adopted by an American family and was sent from Korea to her new home. Growing up in California, the memory of her birth family was nearly obliterated until recrring dreams led Borshay Liem to discover the truth: her Korean mother was very much alive. Bravely uniting her biological and adoptive families, filmmaker borshay Liem's heartfelt journey makes FIRST PERSON PLURAL a poignant essay on family, loss, and the reconciling of two identities.

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