Movies: Japanese occupation of korea
- 1960
Ah! Baekbeom Kim Ku (1960)
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Kim Chang-su, who participated in the Donghak Movement, escapes to Manchuria after being chased by the Japanese army, finally making his way home. Angered by the assassination of Empress Myeong-seong, he murders a Japanese lieutenant and is sent to j...
- 2005
Annyeong, Sayonara (2005)
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This joint Korean-Japanese production follows a Korean woman, Lee Ha-jong, as she searches for her father's remains. He - like tens of thousands of other Koreans - was forced into the Japanese military, and subsequently killed during WW2. She is join...
- 1991
Your Ma's Name Was Chosun Whore (1991)
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At the end of 1944, Japanese imperialists stuck to nothing to reverse the war situation as they were defeated in war. They recruited young people by force to use them as student soldiers and drafted workers while they took women to use as comfort wom...
- 2006
Blue Sky (2006)
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In 1920, a combat flight training school named "Willows" is founded in California. People who want to fight for Korea’s independence from Japan gather at the school. Their mission is to bomb the palace of the Japanese emperor. The pilots’ ardent desi...
- 1973
Five Hostesses for the Resistance (1973)
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A patriot Park No-Hun is dispatched by Shanghai Provisional Government for Independence to assassinate members of the House of Council. In this situation Young-Kuk, brother of Hyeon-Ju who is a kisaeng of Myeong Wol Kwan, is jailed and Choi Chil-Yong...
- 2023
Born in Gunsan and After Seven Years, I Was Repatriated to Japan... (2023)
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A bamboo forest becomes a city with bustling streets that then smoothly transform into photographs: never really in focus, ever more fragmentary and blurred. Born in Gunsan and after seven years, I was repatriated to Japan… begins as a formidable exe...
- 1975
Flame (1975)
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A man wanders around the mountains with a bleeding leg, holding a rifle in his hand. Seemingly a fugitive, he runs from as-yet unknown pursuers, but he also seems to be following somebody who has already walked the same path. As he hides in a seclude...
- 2020
East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front (2020)
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- 1958
The Bell Tower (1958)
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An elderly bell maker reminisces about his life filled with tragedy....
- 2024
A Song of Korean Factory Girls (2024)
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During the Japanese colonial period, 22 Korean female workers were forced to work in a spinning mill in Osaka across the sea to support their families. Despite facing discrimination and violence, their testimonies and life-affirming songs of victory ...
- 1965
The Continent in Flames (1965)
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The activities of a group of Korean independence fighters in Mongolia, who try to steal a valuable item from the Japanese Army....
- 2019
Things That Do Us Part (2019)
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Things That Do Us Part is a documentary that reframes the stories of three women fighters who dove into a tragic war in modern Korean history, using witness statements and reenactments....
- 1967
Traces (1967)
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A Japanese fine art teacher helps a Korean independence fighter to escape from a threat of being arrested by the Japanese police. The Korean man introduces him a gisaeng (Koran geisha) who learned Korean traditional court dance and he falls in love w...
- 2013
The Big Picture (2013)
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- 1920
There is No Poverty at the End of Labor (1920)
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The oldest remaining film in Korea sets in the 1920s for enlightenment...
- 2012
Hundred Years' War in Korea (2012)
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- 2020
Land of My Father (2020)
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Byeong-man, a farmer whose father was enslaved during Japan's occupation of Korea, protests the Japanese government's claim over the disputed island territory of Dokdo. Kyeong Sook, a woman who lived on Dokdo with her father, struggles to keep his le...