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Korea: The Unknown War (1988– )
TV Mini-series | 360 min | Documentary, History, War

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Korea: The Unknown War (1988– )

TV Mini-series | 360 min | Documentary, History, War

A documentary about the Korean War by Thames Television that aired in the Summer of 1988 and in the US in November 1990 through WGBH Boston. Including interviews with participants from both the United Nations (USA, UK), South Korea and ...See moreA documentary about the Korean War by Thames Television that aired in the Summer of 1988 and in the US in November 1990 through WGBH Boston. Including interviews with participants from both the United Nations (USA, UK), South Korea and North Korea, the documentary was fraught with issues concerning content that might "offend" the American received wisdom concerning the war. Written by Mark Lovmo See less

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30 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Ho-sang An Minister of Education, South Korea 1945-1948 Minister of Education, South Korea 1945-1948 See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Keyes Beech Chicago Daily News correspondent Chicago Daily News correspondent See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Valentin Berezhkov Self - Former Interpreter to Joseph Stalin Self - Former Interpreter to Joseph Stalin See fewer		The Road to War (1989)
Wilfred Burchett Self - 'Ce Soir' Correspondent Self - 'Ce Soir' Correspondent See fewer		Public Enemy Number One (1981)
Sung-chul Chun Lt. Gen., North Korean Peoples Army Lt. Gen., North Korean Peoples Army See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Bruce Cumings Author: 'The Origins of the Korean War' Author: 'The Origins of the Korean War' See fewer		Crossing the Line (2006)
Philippe Daudy Agence France Presse Correspondent Agence France Presse Correspondent See fewer		Black Sequence (1984)
Anthony Farrar-Hockley Adjutant - Gloucester Regiment, British Military Historian (as Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley) Adjutant - Gloucester Regiment, British Military Historian (as Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley) See fewer		Captured (1959)
John Glenn Maj., US Marine Air Wing Maj., US Marine Air Wing See fewer		Frasier (1993)
Ernest Gross Self - US Ambassador to the UN 1949-1953 Self - US Ambassador to the UN 1949-1953 See fewer		Longines Chronoscope (1951)
Bert Hardy Picture Post photographer Picture Post photographer See fewer		Muhammad Ali (2021)
James Hausman Lt. Col, Korean Military Advisory Group Lt. Col, Korean Military Advisory Group See fewer		The Fear Chamber (2009)
Gregory Henderson US Vice Council, Korea 1948-1950 US Vice Council, Korea 1948-1950 See fewer		This Time (I) (2025)
Louis Heren The Times Correspondent The Times Correspondent See fewer		The Light of Experience (1976)
Charlton Heston General Douglas MacArthur (voice) General Douglas MacArthur (voice) See fewer		Ben-Hur (1959)
Ian Holm Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer		The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Tae-mu Kang Former South Korean officer-Defected to North Korea Former South Korean officer-Defected to North Korea See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Chung Il Kwon Commander-in-Chief, South Korean Armed Forces (as Il-kwon Chung) Commander-in-Chief, South Korean Armed Forces (as Il-kwon Chung) See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Nikolai Lebedev Chief, Soviet Military Occupation Korea 1945-1948 Chief, Soviet Military Occupation Korea 1945-1948 See fewer		The Hunter (2011)
Chong-sik Lee Author: 'Communism in North Korea' Author: 'Communism in North Korea' See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Donald MacDonald US Military Occupation Korea and US Embassy, Seoul 1950 (as Donald Macdonald) US Military Occupation Korea and US Embassy, Seoul 1950 (as Donald Macdonald) See fewer		Superman Returns (2006)
Tibor Méray Hungarian Correspondent-Defected to Paris in 1950s Hungarian Correspondent-Defected to Paris in 1950s See fewer		A 9-es kórterem (1955)
Frank Pace Jr. Secretary of the Army, 1950-1953 Secretary of the Army, 1950-1953 See fewer		Longines Chronoscope (1951)
Sun-yup Paik Commander, South Korean 1st Division 1950 Commander, South Korean 1st Division 1950 See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Jong-dae Pak Farmer in North Korea during wartime-North Korean napalm victim Farmer in North Korea during wartime-North Korean napalm victim See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Stuart Peach Self - UN Military Observer 1950 Self - UN Military Observer 1950 See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Dean Rusk Col., US Army 1945 and Asst. Sec. of State 1950-1952 Col., US Army 1945 and Asst. Sec. of State 1950-1952 See fewer		Santo Domingo: War Among Friends (1965)
Keith Shann Self - Australian Delegate to UN 1950 Self - Australian Delegate to UN 1950 See fewer		Korea: The Unknown War (1988)
Edwin H. Simmons Major, 1st Marine Division Major, 1st Marine Division See fewer		Cold War (1998)
James Van Fleet Gen., Commanding Officer 8th US Army 1951-1953 Gen., Commanding Officer 8th US Army 1951-1953 See fewer		What's My Line? (1950)