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(Movie Review) 'Hana Korea' finds quiet resilience in N. Korean defector's journey
SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- The presence of North Korean defectors is nothing new...
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Korea Times News
· Jul 10, 2026
Hong Sang-soo's new film sees Kim Min-hee's return
Hong Sang-soo's new film sees Kim Min-hee's return
The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 1, 2026
Disney+’s Hit Korean Series ‘A Shop for Killers’ Sets Season 2 Premiere Date
Lee Dong-wook and Kim Hye-jun return July 22 in the hit Korean action series, joined by Japanese stars Hyunri and Masaki Okada as a new pair of assassins.
The korea Herald News
· Jul 10, 2026
In a defector's new life, Kim Min-ha finds a story for everyone
It didn't feel like I was reading fiction, Kim Min-ha says of the script for Hana Korea. It felt like reading someone's diary. She had her reasons. The film casts her as Hye-sun, a 21-year-old from North Korea's Ryanggang Province who defected to the South to pay her mother's medical bills back home. Her narrative is built around a series of letters she writes home in voice-over. Stories like Hye-sun's are hardly scarce on Korean screens, but they mostly belong to documentaries and talk sh
Brisbane Times
· Jul 9, 2026
Perth teen reunited with paramedics who saved her life
A 16-year-old girl who was left unconscious after she suffered a severe seizure has reunited with the paramedics who helped save her life.
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· Jun 30, 2026
'Teach You a Lesson' tops Netflix's weekly non-English chart for 4th week
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Related coverage for "(Movie Review) 'Hana Korea' finds quiet resilience in N. Korean defector's journey": Korea Times News — Hong Sang-soo's new film sees Kim Min-hee's return. The Hollywood Reporter — Disney+’s Hit Korean Series ‘A Shop for Killers’ Sets Season 2 Premiere Date. The korea Herald News — In a defector's new life, Kim Min-ha finds a story for everyone. Brisbane Times — Perth teen reunited with paramedics who saved her life. Yonhap News Agency — 'Teach You a Lesson' tops Netflix's weekly non-English chart for 4th week. Mashable — The Hope trailer will mess you up