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World; North Korea
Part of Stories of East and South East Asia.
07/12/1978
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- Series
- World
- Program
- North Korea
- Program Number
112
- Series Description
Documentary series with international stories. Predecessor to FRONTLINE, executive producer David Fanning. Five seasons from 1978-1981. "WORLD has presented a series of international documentaries. One of our concerns has been to show the world as others see it, and we are committed to the idea that we should include those who normally don't have a chance to have their voices heard." -- quote from opening to Blacks Britannica (1978) Series release date: 1978
- Program Description
A look inside North Korea, a country closed to most Western observers for nearly 25 years, on the occasion of a visit to Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, by the Prime Minister of Laos with President Kim Il Sung of North Korea.
- Duration
00:64:00
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Social Issues
- Politics and Government
- Peoples of East Asia
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- Global Affairs
- Creators
- Renoir, Jacques (Series Executive Producer)
- Fontaine, Andre (Series Executive Producer)
- Publication Information
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- Citation
- Chicago: “World; North Korea,” 07/12/1978, GBH Archives, accessed November 23, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_414A34DE18234490A4A55658400A7DD6.
- MLA: “World; North Korea.” 07/12/1978. GBH Archives. Web. November 23, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_414A34DE18234490A4A55658400A7DD6>.
- APA: World; North Korea. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_414A34DE18234490A4A55658400A7DD6