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How ‘Pachinko’ Uses Beauty to Create a Timeless Period Piece

How ‘Pachinko’ Uses Beauty to Create a Timeless Period Piece

Pachinko, based on Min Jin Lee’s 2017 best-selling book of the same name, weaves a narrative that shifts between 1910 and the late 1980s. The result is a sweeping story about resilience and strength, especially for women. For the series, showrunner Soo Hugh assembled a team that included the likes of directors Justin Chon and Kogonada, along with formidable actors …

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