A Kim Jong-Il Production: The Extraordinary True Story of a Kidnapped Filmmaker, His Star Actress, and a Young Dictator's Rise to Power by Paul Fischer

A Kim Jong-Il Production: The Extraordinary True Story of a Kidnapped Filmmaker, His Star Actress, and a Young Dictator's Rise to Power

Paul Fischer

12 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history emotional informative reflective slow-paced

Description

It opens with a double kidnapping . . .Madame Choi, South Korea's most famous actress, is lured to Hong Kong, drugged and smuggled out on a ship. When her ex-husband, Shin Sang-Ok, Korea's most acclaimed director, goes to look for her, he vanishes...

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informative 86%
dark 45%
tense 31%
adventurous 27%
reflective 22%
emotional 18%
challenging 13%
sad 13%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
hopeful 4%

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medium 45%
slow 27%
fast 27%

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4.16

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