A State of Mind

A State of Mind 2004

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Two young North Korean gymnasts prepare for an unprecedented competition in this documentary that offers a rare look into the communist society and the daily lives of North Korean families. For more than eight months, film crews follow 13-year-old Pak Hyon Sun and 11-year-old Kim Song Yun and their families as the girls train for the Mass Games, a spectacular nationalist celebration.

  • Released: 2004-01-01
  • Runtime: 93 minutes
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Stars: Hyon Sun Pak, Hyon Sun Pak, Song Yun Kim, Song Yun Kim, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-ho, Daniel Gordon
  • Director: Daniel Gordon