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World Service,2 mins
The hit film showing North and South Korea working together
The Cultural FrontlineAvailable for over a year
Confidential Assignment is a buddy comedy which pairs agents from both sides of the border to solve a crime. It spent two weeks at the top of the Korean box office. Dr Jinhee Choi, a lecturer in Film Studies, discusses why the film has proved so popular and what it can tell us about relations between the two countries. (Photo: soldiers on the South Korean border Credit: JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images)
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