The Wall-Korea

Together with BNNVARA and Floris-Jan van Luyn, Interakt made a documentary in the series De Muur.

No border in the world is more heavily guarded than the one between North and South Korea. It is the primordial wall of the Cold War and the threat of war can be felt everywhere around the border.

Almost 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Menno Bentveld goes in search of walls that separate peoples from one another. He looks for stories that provide insight into the effect of walls on people. No border in the world is more heavily guarded than the one between North and South Korea. It is the primordial wall of the Cold War and the threat of war can be felt everywhere around the border. At the same time, the reunification is being preached. Menno travels through South Korea and encounters a population that does its best to ignore the impending doom.

Aired as an episode of the series The wall.