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38th Parallel Reel 4 of 5

Reel Number: 221023-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1930s-1940s

Country: DpRK,North Korea

Location: Pyongyang

TC Begins: 20:27:23

TC Ends: 20:35:37

Duration: 00:08:14

38th Parallel Reel 4 of 5 Korean propaganda film on the events leading up to the crossing of the 38th parallel. Reel 4 & 5 show Russians as benefactors of Korea and portray North Korea as idyllic. Russian liberators being welcomed at the Pyongyang railroad station. Russians getting out of trains. Koreans cheer arriving Russians. Russian soldiers and tanks parading through Pyongyang streets. 20:28:14 Kim Il Sung addressing mass meeting. Parade. 20:28:54 Agriculture - North Koreans in fields operating farm equipment, harvesting and packing rice. North Korean farmers celebrating a good harvest with traditional music and dance. Korean river and modern concrete bridge. Sheep, cattle and duck farming in North Korea. 20:31:19 Industry - Ap Nock Kang dam. Power station and power lines at the dam. Boats and trains. GVs factories in Nam Po, Wha Chum, Hung Nam and Chung Chin in full operation. Fertilizer being made at the Hung Nam factory. Hung Nam factory and workers. Paper making. Soap manufacture. Ceramics. Good aerials, interiors and exteriors of industrial plants. Scratched in parts.

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