• Figure 1.1. Im kwon-taek’s Sŏp’yŏnje was released in the spring of 1993 and caused a nationwide sensation. Sŏp’yŏnje set a new local box-office record with more than one million viewers in Seoul. Courtesy of the Korean Film Archive.

Sŏp'yŏnje's theatrical release in 1993

From The South Korean Film Industry by Sangjoon Lee, Dal Yong Jin, and Junhyoung Cho, Editors

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