In the Land of the Morning Calm (Korean: 고요한 아침의 나라 German: Im Lande der Morgenstille) is a 1925 documentary filmed by German Benedictine missionaries which gives a rare glimpse into traditional Korean lifeways. Of particular interest are the scenes of various crafts, agricultural practices and other pre-industrial occupations and technologies.
The Film[edit | edit source]
Intertitles and Notes[edit | edit source]
The film's original intertitles are in German. Recently, Korean intertitles have been added to the film. Below are the English translations of the intertitles and some additional notes.