Dumulmeori
Originally released in 2013. Dumulmeori is a documentary film. directed by Seo Dong-il.
Synopsis
One peaceful day for the farmers in the summer of 2009, the Korean government announced the master plan for the “4 Major Rivers Project.” The government suddenly announced that organic agriculture severly polluted the water. The 4 Major Rivers Project was a mega-sized national project by the LEE Myungbaek Administration to “renovate” the 4 major rivers in Korea to construct the Korean Peninsula Great Canal. The project constructs 16 dams in the rivers and expropriates farming lands and riverbeds to build bicycle roads and parks. The Paldang “Dumulmeori” organic farming area known as the hub of Korean organic farming was to be included as part of the 4 Rivers Project. This film is about the 40 Months of struggles by organic farmers against the 4 Major Rivers Project.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 28, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Dumul Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dumulmeori about?
One peaceful day for the farmers in the summer of 2009, the Korean government announced the master plan for the “4 Major Rivers Project.” The government suddenly announced that organic agricult...
Who directed Dumulmeori?
Dumulmeori was directed by Seo Dong-il.
How long is Dumulmeori?
Dumulmeori has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Dumulmeori released?
Dumulmeori was released on November 28, 2013 in theaters.