Korea: The Never-Ending War
Korea: The Never-Ending War
2019 · 1h 54m · N/A
Documentary, War
Directed by
John Maggio
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Korea: The Never-Ending War
Overview
Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Korean-American actor John Cho — confronts the myth of the “Forgotten War,” documenting the post-1953 conflict and global consequences.
Director and cast
- John Maggio Director
- John Cho as Narrator
- Madeleine Albright as Self (archive footage)
- Park Chung-hee as Self (archive footage)
- George W. Bush as Self (archive footage)
- Winston Churchill as Self (archive footage)
- Moon Jae-in as Self (archive footage)
- Lyndon B. Johnson as Self (archive footage)
- Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage)
- Kim Jong-un as Self (archive footage)
- Nikita Khrushchev as Self (archive footage)
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