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Bookmark or Share- Pulgasari (creature) - WikipediaThe Pulgasari is a bloodthirsty beast that grows in size the more metal it eats. According to mythology, it was created by a Buddhist monk who was on the run from the law because Buddhism was illegal in Goryeo -era Korea.
- Pulgasari - WikipediaSet during the Goryeo dynasty, the film follows a blacksmith's daughter who brings to life a metal-eating monster her late father envisioned to defeat the monarchy. Shin and his wife, Choi Eun-hee, were in captivity in North Korea since their kidnapping by Kim Jong Il in 1978.
- Pulgasari | Wikizilla, the kaiju encyclopediaPulgasari, also spelled Bulgasari (불가사리, Bulgasali), is a legendary creature from Korean mythology. There have been at least two films interpreting the character as a giant monster: the 1962 South Korean film Bulgasari, and the 1985 North Korean film Pulgasari, the former now lost.
- Pulgasari (1985) : North Korean Cinema : Free Download, Borrow, and ...Loosely based on the legend of the same name, "Pulgasari" is a 1985 kaiju film that was meant to be North Korea's answer to "Godzilla". Director Shin Sang-ok was kidnapped along with his wife by Kim Jong-il (the film's producer and son of the then-ruling Kim Il-sung) to develop this and several other films for the North Korean government before the two eventually escaped.
- 'Pulgasari': The Strange Story Behind North Korea's GodzillaPulgasari is actually about a small monster figurine named Pulgasari (meaning: Impossible-to-Kill) and a peasant rebellion. A local blacksmith steals farming tools and cooking pots, turning them into weapons to combat this rebellion.
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