‘The Assassin(s)’ Movie Fuels South Korea’s Culture Wars

Scritto il 14/10/2026
da Choe Sang-Hun

The film, “The Assassin(s),” revisits a 1974 shooting that has spawned J.F.K.-style conspiracy theories, exposing divides over the country’s history.Park Chung-hee, a South Korean military dictator, and his wife, Yook Young-soo, in 1964.