korea (south)

Thomas Cullen recalls the three and a half years he spent in a South Korean prison after he was arrested for smuggling hashish, recalling his naivety before he was apprehended, daily struggles, cell mates, and what he gained from the experience.

Nine-year-old Benjamin Koo Andrews, adopted from Korea as an infant, describes what it's like to grow up adopted from another country.

Introduces the culture of South Korea by depicting the life of an eleven-year-old resident of Seoul who is preparing for a career as an athlete.

Describes how the culture of South Korea is reflected in its many festivals including Lunar New Year, Buddha's Birthday, and National Foundation Day.