Kim's Video

Kim's Video

7.0

Sep 27 2023

1h 29m

Documentary, History

Since 1987, and for almost three decades, New York cinephiles had access to a vast treasure trove of rare films thanks to Kim's Video, a small empire run by Yongman Kim, an enigmatic character who amassed more than fifty thousand VHS tapes.

David Redmon

David Redmon

Self

Kim Yong-man

Kim Yong-man

Self

Vittorio Sgarbi

Vittorio Sgarbi

Self

Isabel Gillies

Isabel Gillies

Self

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