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60 minGdocumentary

Synopsis

Over a 700-day period, Lee Min Ho captures the untouched wildlife of the DMZ, a military zone that has remained off-limits for over 60 years.

Deep Dive

Why Watch

  • See Lee Min Ho capture wildlife in the DMZ.
  • Find out about endangered species thriving in the area.
  • Meet the unique ecosystem of the largest primeval forest.

Did You Know

  • The DMZ has been untouched by humans for over 50 years.
  • The DMZ is the largest temperate primeval forest on Earth.
  • Two-thirds of the 37-month Korean War occurred in the DMZ.

Perfect For

Wildlife enthusiastsNature documentary fansKorean history buffs
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long did Lee Min Ho film in the DMZ?

Lee Min Ho filmed in the DMZ over a 700-day period.

What is the DMZ known for in terms of wildlife?

The DMZ is home to endangered species and is the largest temperate primeval forest on Earth.

What historical significance does the DMZ have?

The DMZ is a military demarcation line that was a major front during the 37-month Korean War and has been a military operation area for over 60 years since the armistice.

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