Memories Showers Seas (2025)

Memories Showers Seas (2025) poster

The late Kim Dong-il, a Jeju April 3 refugee in Japan, left behind over 2,000 crocheted items and pieces of clothing that preserved her memories, identity, and history. As the film traces the redistribution of her belongings, it illuminates the still-unhealed lives of various Zainichi Koreans who lived through the same era, sharing and connecting their intertwined memories.

Director: Im Heung-soon
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date:
Cinematography: Im Heung-soon
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko

Keywords

jeju uprising, zainichi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Memories Showers Seas about?
The late Kim Dong-il, a Jeju April 3 refugee in Japan, left behind over 2,000 crocheted items and pieces of clothing that preserved her memories, identity, and history. As the film traces the redistribution of her belongings, it illuminates the still-unhealed lives of various Zainichi Koreans who lived through the same era, sharing and connecting their intertwined memories.
Who directed Memories Showers Seas?
Memories Showers Seas was directed by Im Heung-soon.
How long is Memories Showers Seas?
Memories Showers Seas has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
What genre is Memories Showers Seas?
Memories Showers Seas is a Documentary film.
Where was Memories Showers Seas produced?
Memories Showers Seas was produced in South Korea.