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Popular Songs in the Past 50 Years

KIM Gwang Su

Korea1968 80min D-Cinema Both

Synopsis

A documentary film produced by Shinyoung Culture Films, and released in Kukdo theater in 1968, instantly became the talk of the town: Popular Songs in the Past 50 Years covers Korean pop-songs from the 1920s to 1960s. Film star, Kim Jin Kyu presents the history of Korean pop songs, in sophisticated television documentary style, and the film serves as an important historic archive of Korean pop songs.

Diretor

KIM Gwang Su

KIM Gwang Su was working as screenwriter, director and actor. His major films are One-Sided Love of Princess(1967) and Popular Songs in the Past 50 Years(1968). Popular Songs in the Past 50 Years was screened at Muju Film Festival 2014.