Heck, I would certainly discount the Chinese classical music :-)

I guess you missed my point entirely. I was talking about the Korean garbage, ultra-violent films made to mimic the Western ones. There is nothing Korean in those films, besides the actors and scenery. If you feel the Devil is in the same category as Ozu - be my guest, but to me one is an authentic work of art, and the other - pop culture trash.

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Topic - "I Saw the Devil:" entertaining and way over the top revenge carnage from, - tinear 17:50:12 09/30/14 (14)

These films are nothing but gratuitous garbage - Victor Khomenko 17:45:14 10/02/14 (6)

Not if you are Korean . . . - Billy Wonka 23:22:07 10/02/14 (5)

It is not their culture - Victor Khomenko 05:43:13 10/03/14 (4)

What??? Film is "westernizing?" I guess Peter the Great should have stayed home, too, and stopped Russia from - tinear 08:06:33 10/03/14 (3)

Only if you let me use my Chinese export porcelain - Victor Khomenko 08:44:50 10/03/14 (2)

"Leningrad Cowboys go America" is an hysterical film by Ari Kaurismaki: don't be such - tinear 07:44:47 10/05/14 (1)

Heck, I would certainly discount the Chinese classical music :-) - Victor Khomenko 14:27:30 10/05/14 (0)

Das Doppelganger saw this . . . - Billy Wonka 13:52:11 10/01/14 (2)

This explains a lot...(nt) - mkuller 20:41:22 10/02/14 (0)

Watched it again last night . . . - Billy Wonka 14:11:58 10/02/14 (0)

I loved it... - SF tech 18:17:29 09/30/14 (3)

I believe that is the way Koreans view their . . . - Billy Wonka 13:28:18 10/01/14 (1)

Could be repression - Jon L 10:55:58 10/03/14 (0)

Chuckling at the bag scenes? Hmmmm… nt - tinear 07:49:06 10/01/14 (0)

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Heck, I would certainly discount the Chinese classical music :-) - Victor Khomenko 14:27:30 10/05/14 (0)

Heck, I would certainly discount the Chinese classical music :-)

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