North Korea Synopsis
불가사리
“Banned for a decade!”
In feudal Korea, a group of starving villagers grow weary of the orders handed down to them by their controlling king and set out to use a deadly monster under their control to push his armies back.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Pulgasari. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Pulgasari, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
- propaganda · 3
- communist propaganda · 2
Recurring themes · common across catalog
- army · 17
- north korea · 12
- ancient korea · 6
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
- monster · 91
- kaiju · 77
- giant monster · 64
- fight · 60
- battle · 34
Production Details
| Primary Country | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Korean Film, Shin Film Productions |
| Runtime | 1h 35m |
| Release Date | January 1, 1985 |
| IMDb | tt0089851 |