DPRK releases film to commemorate Chinese volunteers

PYONGYANG - The film "Brotherhood" produced by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) made debut on Monday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV)'s entry into the front of the Korean War.

Hong Kwang Sun, chairman of the DPRK National Film Commission, said before the premiere that the CPV's heroic feats were still shining as a model of noble internationalism and fraternal friendship, and were always remembered by the DPRK people and army.

The film was proposed by and produced under the direction of top leader Kim Jong Il, said Hong.

The National Film Commission, which made "Brotherhood," is now preparing for the first film to be jointly produced by the DPRK and China to further strengthen cultural communication and cooperation between the two countries, according to Hong.