A State of Mind
2005 · 93 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 1,071 VOTES · DIR. Daniel Gordon
Overview
Two young North Korean gymnasts prepare for an unprecedented competition in this documentary that offers a rare look into the communist society and the daily lives of North Korean families. For more than eight months, film crews follow 13-year-old Pak Hyon Sun and 11-year-old Kim Song Yun and their families as the girls train for the Mass Games, a spectacular nationalist celebration.
Dialogue Timeline — 613 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 NORTH KOREA IS THE LEAST VISITED
00:06:29 my chest and heart were trembling.
00:10:00 Hyon Sun's father came with us too
00:14:12 On their way down to the air-raid shelter, the mothers and grandmothers say
00:18:14 The Mass Games consist of three elements:
00:24:24 - Did you put a spoon in for my lunch? - Yes.
00:25:53 Afterwards, I went home and there was no one there
00:28:22 Those on the top, watch how to bring your legs together.
00:30:08 Well done.
00:33:29 So I ground up the grain and made porridge with it.
00:37:49 Greatness in ideology.
00:41:02 So when I come home from school
00:43:10 So no matter how strictly her father and her grandmother bring her up
00:46:10 We used to not know what this means.
00:48:47 - Wow, looks pretty. - When she was a baby.
00:50:19 In the blink of an eye.
00:53:20 We'll just have a drink then.
00:56:44 Self-reliance is, in a word
00:59:16 I lost my school badge. I'll get told off by the teachers.
01:02:41 it's gradually getting harder.
01:06:32 The moment I saw Lake Chon
01:13:44 Their legs move like machines. They're exactly the same height.
01:15:53 Me? Well... I'm sorry to say
01:24:56 I was extremely nervous.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed613
Dialogue density6.6 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:24:56
Production Record
DirectorDaniel Gordon
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,071