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'{{Infobox film | name = The Blood Stained Route Map | image = The Blood Stained Route Map.jpg | caption = DVD cover | native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Korean|child=yes|hide=no|header=none | hangul = 피묻은 략패 | rr = Pimudeun yakpae | mr = P‘imutŭn yakp‘ae | northkorea = yes}} | director = Phyo Kwang | released = {{Film date|2004}} | country = North Korea | language = Korean }} '''''The Blood Stained Route Map''''' ({{ko-hhrm|hangul=피묻은 략패|context=north}}) is a 2004 [[Cinema of North Korea|North Korean film]] directed by Phyo Kwang. Set during the [[Goryeo]] period, the film tells the story of a family who fight together to protect the Dokdo islets ([[Liancourt Rocks]]) against Japanese invaders.<ref name=Kim>Kim Tae-jong. [http://www.hancinema.net/north-korean-film-on-tokto-to-screen-2597.html "North Korean Film on Tokto to Screen"]. ''HanCinema'', 12 April 2005; originally published by ''The Korea Times''. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.</ref> The invaders seek a map showing the location of a golden Buddha. If it falls into their hands, it will mean the end of an independent Korea.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tomblands-fr.blogspot.com/2012/09/phyo-kwang-blood-stained-route-map-2002.html|access-date=2023-11-17|date=2012-09-05|title=Phyo Kwang - The Blood Stained Route Map (2002)|language=fr|publisher=Tomblands}}</ref> ==Distribution== ''The Blood Stained Route Map'' received its South Korean premiere in 2005, where it was one of three North Korean films shown at the Special Screening section of the [[Jeonju International Film Festival]], held from 28 April–6 May. Hwang Kyun-min, coordinator of the section, regarded the screening as being "timely since the issue of [Dokdo] is very controversial now."<ref name=Kim /> It later became the first North Korean film to be screened at the outdoor plaza in front of [[Seoul City Hall]], when it was shown on 1 July 2005 as part of the buildup to the [[Grand Bell Awards|Daejong Film Festival]].<ref>[http://www.hancinema.net/nk-film-to-get-outdoor-screening-3226.html "NK Film to Get Outdoor Screening"]. ''HanCinema'', 29 June 2005; originally published by ''The Korea Times''. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.</ref> ==References== {{Portal|Film|North Korea}} {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{IMDb title|2172955}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Blood Stained Route Map, The}} [[Category:2004 films]] [[Category:2000s historical films]] [[Category:2000s Korean-language films]] [[Category:North Korean drama films]] [[Category:Films set in the 14th century]] [[Category:Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea]] [[Category:Films set in the Goryeo Dynasty]] {{NorthKorea-film-stub}}'