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[Opinion] North Korean Defector Who Watched Assassin(s): “Story Is Exactly Like North Korean Regime Propaganda Films”

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North Korean defector Han Song-yi is drawing social attention by raising the issue of historical distortion, claiming that the movie *Assassination(s)* bears a striking resemblance to the narrative structure of *Nation and Destiny*, a North Korean regime propaganda film.

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North Korean defector Han Song-yi is drawing social attention by raising the issue of historical distortion, claiming that the movie *Assassination(s)* bears a striking resemblance to the narrative structure of *Nation and Destiny*, a North Korean regime propaganda film.

Han Song-yi (34), a North Korean defector, became captivated by actor Lee Min-ho after watching the TV drama "The Heirs" (2013) and moved to South Korea in 2014. During the recent Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving, which fell on September 25th this year) holiday, she went to the cinema to see the film "Assassins," starring Lee Min-ho. However, while watching the film, she thought, "What is this?" It was eerily similar in content to the propaganda fil…

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North Korean YouTuber Han Song-yi stated regarding the movie *Assassination(s)* that it "reminds her of movies she encountered in North Korea." In a review recently released on her YouTube channel 'Han Song-yi TV,' Han Song-yi said, "Watching this *Assassination(s)*, I found the content to be very similar and identical to what appeared in the North Korean movie *Nation and Destiny*," adding, "I felt it was exactly the same as the movies I saw w…

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매일신문 broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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