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Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee, Debate over Assassin(s)... "Why the 12+ Rating?" · "No Artificial Intervention Allowed"

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Park Kyung-jun = During the parliamentary audit of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) and the Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB) by the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee on the 7th...

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During the parliamentary audit conducted by the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee on the 12th targeting the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) and the Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB), a heated debate erupted between the ruling and opposition parties over the film *The Assassin(ies)*. The People Power Party argued that the film, which contains scenes of profanity and violence among the actors, received a rating of 12+.

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Controversy over 'Assassins' at National Assembly Audit: Opposition Claims Investment of Hundreds of Billions Based on KOCCA Report. On the 12th, ruling and opposition parties clashed during the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee's audit over the circumstances surrounding the investment of public funds in the film 'Assassins'. On this day, the committee [investigated] 15 agencies under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Cul…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Park Kyung-jun = During the parliamentary audit of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) and the Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB) by the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee on the 7th...

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During the parliamentary audit of the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee held on the 12th, the ruling and opposition parties engaged in a fierce battle over the film *The Assassin(s)*, which is embroiled in a controversy regarding historical distortion. The People Power Party raised issues regarding the investment of public funds in the film and the appropriateness of the rating review, while the Democratic Party of Korea co…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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