Korean holiday hit about a 1974 assassination draws fire from conservatives
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Quick summary- 1This article contains spoilers for "The Assassin(s)." More than half a century after South Korea's first lady was shot dead during a live broadcast of a nation…
- 2It has also become the lat
This article contains spoilers for "The Assassin(s)." More than half a century after South Korea's first lady was shot dead during a live broadcast of a national ceremony, a movie about her murder has become the country's biggest holiday box office hit. It has also become the latest flashpoint in Korea's long-running partisan battle over its own history. "The Assassin(s)," a political thriller from director Hur Jin-ho ("Christmas in August," "A Normal Family"), opened in Korean theaters Wednesda
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