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Cinema of Korea, a Common card
The cinema of Korea encompasses the film industries of North Korea and South Korea, as well as the historical film industries of the Korean Empire and Korea during the Japanese occupation.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Ranked #1,848 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Cinema of Korea quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cinema of Korea card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
North Korean films typically portray Juche ideology or ______ themes.
Answer
revolutionary. North Korean films typically portray Juche ideology or revolutionary themes. From the Cinema of Korea article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jean-Claude Van Damme. Jean-Claude Van Damme 87 · Cantonese opera 81 · Camino de Santiago 78 · Cinema of Korea 75 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Encyclopédie. Encyclopédie 62,000 · Hacienda Luisita 28,000 · Cantonese opera 21,000 · Cinema of Korea 13,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- While both countries have relatively robust film industries today, only South Korean films have achieved wide international acclaim.
- North Korean films typically portray Juche ideology or revolutionary themes.
- South Korean films enjoyed a "golden age" during the late 1950s and 1960s, but by the 1970s had become generally considered to be of low quality.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cinema of Korea article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Cinema of Korea
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cinema of Korea (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : PuzzletChung, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
