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Crossing the line
- Title
- Crossing the line [videorecording] / British Broadcasting Corporation ; Dongoong Arts Center ; VeryMuchSo Productions ; produced by Daniel Gordon and Nicholas Bonner ; directed by Daniel Gordon.
- Publication
- New York : Kino International, [2007]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | C.1 | Moving image | By appointment only | DVDR 2205 C C.1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- James Joseph Dresnok, a US Army private, stunned the world in 1962 but walking across the violently contested DMZ that cuts Korea in two and defected to the communist North. Combines historical footage with contemporary interviews to both uncover the Kim-Jong II regime and end 44 years of secrecy and rumor by allowing Dresnok to tell his own story.
- Subject
- Dresnok, James
- Kim, Il-sŏng, 1912-1994
- Defectors > United States > Biography
- Defectors > Korea (North) > Biography
- Communism > Korea (North) > History
- Cold War
- Documentary films
- Biographical films
- Historical films
- Korea (North) > History
- Korea (North) > Politics and government
- Korean Demilitarized Zone (Korea)
- Genre/Form
- Feature films.
- Note
- Originally released as a documentary in 2006.
- Special features: An interview with director Daniel Gordon; stills gallery.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Nick Bennett ; editing, Peter Haddon ; original music, Heather Fenoughty.
- Audience (note)
- Not rated.
- System Details (note)
- DVD, widescreen (1.85:1, letterbox, enhanced) presentation, NTSC.
- Language (note)
- In English and Korean with optional English subtitles.
- Call Number
- DVDR 2205 C
- LCCN
- 738329054120
- OCLC
- 182561730
- Title
- Crossing the line [videorecording] / British Broadcasting Corporation ; Dongoong Arts Center ; VeryMuchSo Productions ; produced by Daniel Gordon and Nicholas Bonner ; directed by Daniel Gordon.
- Imprint
- New York : Kino International, [2007]
- System Details
- DVD, widescreen (1.85:1, letterbox, enhanced) presentation, NTSC.
- Performer
- Featuring: James Dresnok, Charles Robert Jenkins ; narrated by Christian Slater.
- Credits
- Director of photography, Nick Bennett ; editing, Peter Haddon ; original music, Heather Fenoughty.
- Audience
- Not rated.
- Language
- In English and Korean with optional English subtitles.
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- Added Author
- Gordon, Daniel.Bonner, Nicholas.Dresnok, James.Jenkins, Charles Robert, 1940-2017.Slater, Christian.Bennett, Nick.Fenoughty, Heather.British Broadcasting Corporation.Dongoong Arts Center.VeryMuchSo Productions.Kino International Corporation.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 738329054120
- Publisher No.
- K541 Kino International
- Research Call Number
- DVDR 2205 C