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When Kim Il Sung died in 1994
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Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling

When Kim Il Sung died in 1994, he left behind a traumatized nation

When Kim Il Sung died in 1994, he left behind a traumatized nation

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When Kim Il Sung died in 1994,
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he left behind a traumatized nation.
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6 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:28:00
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
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documentary
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National Geographic

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In 2006 NG correspondent Lisa Ling traveled to North Korea under the guise of a humanitarian program that performed eye surgeries. With unprecedented access she exposed us to this closed, authoritarian society. Since then the coun...
His son, Kim Jong Il, took power - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
His son, Kim Jong Il, took power
Following in his father's footsteps, Kim Jong Il ruled by fear. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
Following in his father's footsteps, Kim Jong Il ruled ...
And now his son Kim Jong Un continues to use the Juche ideology of self-reliance - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:10
And now his son Kim Jong Un continues to use the Juche ideol...
On our final evening in North Korea, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:08
On our final evening in North Korea,
He believes in humanitarian engagement with all the countries of the world, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
He believes in humanitarian engagement with all the countrie...
The North Korean people have two eyes, like you and me, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:07
The North Korean people have two eyes, like you and me,
And it's for the world in general to understand that in North Korea, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:08
And it's for the world in general to understand that in...
At the hospital, the cataract patients - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
At the hospital, the cataract patients
But they still didn't know if they would be able to see. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
But they still didn't know if they would be able to see...
It was almost like a theater, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:22
It was almost like a theater,
We did a little more than 1,000 surgeries - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
We did a little more than 1,000 surgeries
The minder gave us one last warning - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
The minder gave us one last warning
The moment of truth came first for a 23-year-old woman. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
The moment of truth came first for a 23-year-old woman.
She came with her father - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
She came with her father
Thank you, Great General! - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
Thank you, Great General!
I want to show my gratitude to our Great General! - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
I want to show my gratitude to our Great General!
♪ Thank you very, very much ♪ - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:14
♪ Thank you very, very much ♪
We praise you! - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
We praise you!
Then we spotted the grandmother we had visited at home. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:04
Then we spotted the grandmother we had visited at home.
Thank you! - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
Thank you!