A Kim Jong-Il production : the incredible true story of North Korea and the most audacious kidnapping in history by Fischer, Paul (Documentary film producer), author instant download

A Kim Jong-Il production : the incredible true story of North Korea and the most audacious kidnapping in history by Fischer, Paul (Documentary film producer), author instant download

x, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 22 cm, Before becoming the world's most notorious dictator, Kim Jong-Il ran North Korea's film industry. He directed every film made in the country but knew they were nothing compared to Hollywood. Then he hit on the perfect solution: order the kidnapping of South Korea's most famous actress and her ex-husband, the country's most acclaimed director, \"First published in the United States of America by Flatiron Books, 2015\"--Title page verso, Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-353), \"First published in the United States of America by Flatiron Books, 2015\" -- T.p. verso. -Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-353). Before becoming the world's most notorious dictator, Kim Jong-Il ran North Korea's film industry. He directed every film made in the country but knew they were nothing compared to Hollywood. Then he hit on the perfect solution: order the kidnapping of South Korea's most famous actress and her ex-husband, the country's most acclaimed director. In a jaw-dropping mission the couple were kidnapped, held hostage and then 'employed' to make films for the Dear Leader, including a remake of Godzilla. They gained Kim's trust -- but could they escape?