Anyang, Paradise City - 2011

Set in Anyang, South Korea, crew members for an upcoming documentary research the devastating fire that took occurred in a factory prior to the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul. 22 female workers, who were locked in their dormitory, were killed in the fire. Along the way, the crew members also come across the past of Anyang, including the origin of the city's name ("Anyang" is a Buddhist term for "Paradise"), Buddhist temples, a search for a 500-year-old "grandma tree" and upcoming mayoral election.

102min
2011
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.5/10

Cast

Han Yeri profile pictureHan YeriSTAFF 1
Min Young profile pictureMin YoungSTAFF 2
Um Tae-goo profile pictureUm Tae-gooSTAFF 3
Kim Jong-goo profile pictureKim Jong-gooLocal Historian

About Anyang, Paradise City

Anyang, Paradise City Overview

Set in Anyang, South Korea, crew members for an upcoming documentary research the devastating fire that took occurred in a factory prior to the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul. 22 female workers, who were locked in their dormitory, were killed in the fire. Along the way, the crew members also come across the past of Anyang, including the origin of the city's name ("Anyang" is a Buddhist term for "Paradise"), Buddhist temples, a search for a 500-year-old "grandma tree" and upcoming mayoral election.

Runtime: 102min

Extra details

Original Title: 다시 태어나고 싶어요, 안양에
Original Language: Korean
Directed By: Park Chan-kyong
Production Companies
Anyang Public Art Project 2010