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A State of Mind

  • August 2005
  • 1hr

    33mins

  • Documentary
  • Music
  • Directed by

    Daniel Gordon,

    Starring

    Hyon Sun Pak,

    Song Yun Kim,

    Kim Jong-il,

    Kim Jong-ho

    ...

    Two young North Korean gymnasts prepare for an unprecedented competition in this documentary that offers a rare look into the communist society and the daily lives of North Korean families. For more than eight months, film crews follow 13-year-old Pak Hyon Sun and 11-year-old Kim Song Yun and their families as the girls train for the Mass Games, a spectacular nationalist celebration.