Quote from Maz. on the 19th of December 2011:
I really don't understand what there crying about :/
He was considered the Supreme Leader by practically all of N.Korea (Think of North Korea as a cult; no information gets in and the government controls everything that North Korea learn, watch etc).
This was probably filmed during the Mourning Period which was supposed to go for a full day and the people are supposed to pay their respects (or else the government will consider them a traitor to the country).
Posted on Monday, 19th December 2011