A Kim Jong-Il Production

The Kim Jong-Il You Never Knew

Written byPaul Fischer

Narrated byStephen Park

Length12h26m

Release dateApril 9, 2015

GenreHistory, Asia, Korea

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (2 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Paul Fischer
Narrator	Stephen Park
Runtime	12h26m
Published	April 9, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	History, Asia, Korea, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Korean War, Modern, 20th Century
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the lesser-known chapters of North Korea's history with 'A Kim Jong-Il Production.' This insightful audiobook reveals how the future despot's early career in filmmaking shaped his vision and personality. Author Paul Fischer weaves a compelling narrative, uncovering the dictator’s artistic sensibilities before he became notorious. Narrated by Stephen Park, whose voice is both authoritative and engaging, this 12-hour journey into Kim’s past offers a unique perspective on power and creativity.

Tags: North KoreaDictatorshipFilm IndustryHistorical FictionPolitical Biography

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Stephen Park's narration brings 'A Kim Jong-Il Production' to life with a blend of gravitas and curiosity. His deep, resonant voice perfectly matches the gravity of the subject matter while still allowing for moments of surprise and intrigue. The story itself is meticulously crafted, drawing from extensive research to paint a vivid picture of North Korea's film industry under Kim's direction. However, some segments feel slightly too academic, which may detract from the overall narrative flow for casual listeners. Still, this audiobook offers a fascinating glimpse into one of history’s most enigmatic figures.

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