Miracle on Jongno Street /
Miracle on Jongno Street = 종로의 기적 /
A story about 4 gay men who try to lead a normal life in Korea, the conservative and harsh country for LGBT in Asia. In the middle of making a queer film Jun-moon, a director, loses his self-confidence due to social scrutiny regarding his sexual orientation. Byung-gwon, a gay rights activist, has be...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Korean |
| Language Notes: | In Korean with English subtitles. |
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South Korea :
CinemaDAL,
2010.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | A story about 4 gay men who try to lead a normal life in Korea, the conservative and harsh country for LGBT in Asia. In the middle of making a queer film Jun-moon, a director, loses his self-confidence due to social scrutiny regarding his sexual orientation. Byung-gwon, a gay rights activist, has been participating in movements to establish equal rights for homosexual laborers. Young-soo, a chef who moved from the countryside 15 years ago, lived a lonely life but he finds happiness after joining a gay choir. Yol, who works for a major company, dreams of the day him and his partner, can have a legal wedding with overcoming the prejudice against people living with HIV/AIDS. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed December 01, 2017). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (124 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 02:03:18 |
| Awards: | Won 2010 Pusan International Film Festival, Mecenat Award |