The Film
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'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.
| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
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| Cite as | Ethan (2015–2025). "In the Land of the Morning Calm". Appropedia. Retrieved October 3, 2026. |