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Date: 1995 - 2005 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]
Region: Asia [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]
Subject: Explicit Sexuality Nudity [[:Category:|]]
Medium: Film Video [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]
Artist: Park Jin-pyo
Confronting Bodies: The Korea Media Rating Board
Dates of Action: 2002
Location: Korea
Description of Artwork: A South Korean romantic drama Too Young To Die - about a real-life couple in their 70s. The film features widower Park Chi-gyu, 72, and Lee Sun-ye, a 71-year-old widow. After years of loneliness, they met at a senior citizens' centre and fell in love and married. It shows how he taught his new wife to read and she taught him to sing - and how the couple rediscovered their sex life.
The Incident: The Korea Media Rating Board objected to a seven-minute long scene showing the couple making love.
Results of Incident: The scene - filmed in an empty room with just a camera and the actual couple has been declared "unfit for public viewing" despite film being a hit at Cannes.
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