NewzSouth Korea is experiencing intense domestic division over the box-office success of the film *The Assassin(s)*. Released during Chuseok, the national mid-autumn harvest festival, the movie quickly surged to the top of the box office by selling over one million tickets in its first four days.
The film centers on the 1974 assassination attempt against former South Korean president and military leader Park Chung-hee. Its strong commercial performance and sensitive historical subject matter have sparked widespread public debate and internal conflict within the country.
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