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This film is a diaristic reconstruction of the six day stay-in strike at Myoung Dong Cathedral which intiated June Resistance in 1987. The director were with the strikers at that time. His own experience and memory of this event is very important ground for the film production ten years after. Myoung Dong Cathedral couldn't have become a symbol of movement for democratization of korea, without this historic strike. The stay-in strike was not planned. A part of street demonstrators, pushed by the police to disperse them, happened to gather into Myoung Dong Cathedral. There were organized students and workers among them but majority are individual citizens. With its rich images and interviews of the participants,
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