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Environmental disasters Drama Korea Korea (South) Seoul Korea History Japanese occupation, 1910-1945 Drama Korean resistance movements (1905-1945) Korean resistance movements, 1905-1945 History Drama Lob, Jacques 1932- Film adaptations Nineteen twenties Nineteen twenties Drama Seoul (Korea) History DramaFilter By Subjects
Environmental disasters Drama Korea Korea (South) Seoul Korea History Japanese occupation, 1910-1945 Drama Korean resistance movements (1905-1945) Korean resistance movements, 1905-1945 History Drama Lob, Jacques 1932- Film adaptations Nineteen twenties Nineteen twenties Drama Seoul (Korea) History DramaSummary: The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. Its inhabitants are divided by class; the lower-class passengers in one of the last cars stage an uprising, moving car...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SNOSummary: Set in the late 1920s, the story follows a cat-and-mouse game between a group of resistance fighters who want to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and the Japanese agents trying to stop them. A talented Korean-born Japanese police officer, who was previously in the independence movement himself, is torn between his duty as an officer and his instinct to support the greater cause.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016