The Changing Landscape of the Film “Gangnam Blues”

Discuss the changing landscape of the film “Gangnam Blues”: political, social, and economic. Focus on the wide shots, medium shots, the mise en scene, and other camera angles that portray the background.

What kind of emotions or effects is the frame trying to present to the audience? What does this frame, this shot tell you about the political, social, and economic situation in SK at the time? Analyze the frame (character and the background), and connect that to the political, social, and economic situation in SK in the 1960s and 1970s. Analyze frames from the film or films and connect them to the political, social, and economic context.