Forgotten Warriors (2005)
A documentary about the unconverted long-term women prisoners who had been captured as communist guerillas in South Korea and despite decades of imprisonment and social ostracization continue to uphold their cause of reunification and national democracy. The film follows the women as they attend reunification rallies, meet with a new generation of activists, march in protest of the war in Iraq, visit the DPRK to take part in the Inter-Korean Women’s Reunification Rally, reminisce with their comrades, tend to their families, and bury their comrades.
Director: Kim Jin-yeol
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Screenplay
Editing: Kim Jin-yeol
Production: P.U.R.N Production
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forgotten Warriors about?
- A documentary about the unconverted long-term women prisoners who had been captured as communist guerillas in South Korea and despite decades of imprisonment and social ostracization continue to uphold their cause of reunification and national democracy. The film follows the women as they attend reunification rallies, meet with a new generation of activists, march in protest of the war in Iraq, visit the DPRK to take part in the Inter-Korean Women’s Reunification Rally, reminisce with their comrades, tend to their families, and bury their comrades.
- Who directed Forgotten Warriors?
- Forgotten Warriors was directed by Kim Jin-yeol.
- How long is Forgotten Warriors?
- Forgotten Warriors has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Forgotten Warriors?
- Forgotten Warriors is a Documentary film.