Modern Korea (2019)

KBS documentary series composed of archival footage

Original title: 모던코리아

The documentary series were made to look back on Korea’s modern history. It tells stories of specific moments in time weaving together relevant video clips from news broadcasts, dramas, shows and other documentaries

Modern Korea

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Chun Doo-hwan
Chun Doo-hwan
as Self (archive footage)
Park Chung-hee
Park Chung-hee
as Self (archive footage)
Roh Moo-hyun
Roh Moo-hyun
as Self (archive footage)
Roh Tae-woo
Roh Tae-woo
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Young-sam
Kim Young-sam
as Self (archive footage)
Lee Myung-bak
Lee Myung-bak
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Dae-jung
Kim Dae-jung
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Yon-ja
Kim Yon-ja
as Self (archive footage)
Lee Kun-hee
Lee Kun-hee
as Self (archive footage)
Park Sung-ho
Park Sung-ho
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Yong-ok
Kim Yong-ok
as Self (archive footage)
Yoon Sang
Yoon Sang
as Self
Lee Jung-jae
Lee Jung-jae
as Self (archive footage)
Seo Tai-ji
Seo Tai-ji
as Self (archive footage)
Yang Hyun-suk
Yang Hyun-suk
as Self (archive footage)
Lee Soo-man
Lee Soo-man
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Hye-soo
Kim Hye-soo
as Self (archive footage)
Byun Young-joo
Byun Young-joo
as Self (archive footage)
Park Geun-hye
Park Geun-hye
as Self (archive footage)
Yu In-chon
Yu In-chon
as Self (archive footage)
Hwang Woo-suk
Hwang Woo-suk
as Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
as Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
Kang Boo-ja
Kang Boo-ja
as Self
Choi Min-sik
Choi Min-sik
as Self (archive footage)
Kang Hye-jung
Kang Hye-jung
as Self (archive footage)
Song Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho
as Self (archive footage)
Youn Yuh-jung
Youn Yuh-jung
as Self (archive footage)
Moon So-ri
Moon So-ri
as Self
Lee Dong-jin
Lee Dong-jin
as Self (archive footage)
Bae Yong-jun
Bae Yong-jun
as Self (archive footage)
Sul Kyung-gu
Sul Kyung-gu
as Self (archive footage)
Jeon Do-yeon
Jeon Do-yeon
as Self (archive footage)
Park Chan-wook
Park Chan-wook
as Self (archive footage)
Park Joong-hoon
Park Joong-hoon
as Self (archive footage)
Lee Mi-yeon
Lee Mi-yeon
as Self (archive footage)
Kang Woo-suk
Kang Woo-suk
as Self (archive footage)
Ryoo Seung-wan
Ryoo Seung-wan
as Self (archive footage)
Yoo Ji-tae
Yoo Ji-tae
as Self (archive footage)
Bong Joon Ho
Bong Joon Ho
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Jee-woon
Kim Jee-woon
as Self (archive footage)
Ahn Sung-ki
Ahn Sung-ki
as Self (archive footage)
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Season 3

Season 3

Episodes season 0

  • 0x1

    Kbs: doing our best, the people’s network

  • 0x2

    Episode 2

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Our only wish

  • 1x2

    Great expectations

  • 1x3

    The test of your life: birth of k-sat

  • 1x4

    We built this city: sampoong

  • 1x5

    Dynasty

  • 1x6

    Rapture: the day they vanished

  • 1x7

    Episode 7

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Post modern korea

  • 2x2

    The man who would be king

  • 2x3

    The age of beasts

  • 2x4

    K pop genesis

  • 2x5

    Episode 5

Episodes season 3

  • 3x1

    Episode 1

  • 3x2

    Episode 2

  • 3x3

    Episode 3

  • 3x4

    Episode 4

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