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Little Pyongyang tells the story of North Korean defectors living in New Malden, a suburb of London. The film focuses on the emotional experiences of these individuals as they navigate their new lives away from their homeland. It captures their feelings of loss and longing for their past while also addressing their hopes for the future and the legacy they wish to leave behind.
Directed by a woman, the documentary runs for 24 minutes and presents a stylized view of the community of defectors. It emphasizes the unique challenges they face in adapting to life in a foreign country while maintaining their cultural identity.
Why Watch
- •Meet North Korean defectors in London.
- •Find out about their lives in New Malden.
- •See the emotional impact of leaving home.
Did You Know
•The film was released in 2018.
•It has a runtime of 24 minutes.
•The documentary features a community of North Korean defectors in New Malden.
Perfect For
North Korean historyDocumentary enthusiastsCultural identity