Hallyuwood: The Ultimate Guide to Korean Cinema

Hallyuwood: The Ultimate Guide to Korean Cinema - Hardcover

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Hallyuwood: The Ultimate Guide to Korean Cinema - Hardcover

Hallyuwood: The Ultimate Guide to Korean Cinema - Hardcover

by Bastian Meiresonne
$40.00
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Book Overview

Ride the Korean wave (Hallyu) of cinema and explore the most exciting and captivating films in the world today.

From smash hits like Parasite to cult favorites Oldboy, The Handmaiden, and Train to Busan, Korean cinema has revolutionized the film industry. Hallyuwood is a comprehensive, cultural dive into Korean cinema from 1900 to the present highlighting more than 100 major films from Golden Age classics to intriguing indies. Asian film expert and writer Bastian Meiresonne explores how Korean cinema found its roots and the cultural, historical, and political forces that have shaped the industry over the last 125 years.

With vibrant film stills and original movies posters throughout, Hallyuwood is a celebration of the past, present, and future of Korean cinema and a gateway to everything you need to know about these unique and thrilling movies.
ISBN9780762489015
Author Bastian Meiresonne
PublisherBlack Dog & Leventhal Publishers
GenreHistory, Arts, and Education
FormatHardcover
PublishedJanuary 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages352
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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