A Woman Being in Asia (1993)

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This documentary is an "Asian report" on so-called international prostitution. The subject matter of parasitic tourism in Jeju Island in Korea is focused on, and it is said that international prostitution in Asia has a relationship between countries, focusing on Thailand and Japan, and that it is not only a problem between countries biased by the flow of capital, but also in the context of "sexual culture" with long roots. In the second half, the question is what is the alternative and what is the boundary between prostitution and non-prostitution in the current situation that is considered to be like "ghetto" because it is separated from the life of the general public.

Director: Byun Young-joo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 59 min
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Cinematography: 박현선, Oh Cheng-ok
Editing: Byun Young-joo
Production: P.U.R.N Production
Country: South Korea
Language: English, 日本語, 한국어/조선말, ภาษาไทย
Original Language: ko
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Woman Being in Asia about?
This documentary is an "Asian report" on so-called international prostitution. The subject matter of parasitic tourism in Jeju Island in Korea is focused on, and it is said that international prostitution in Asia has a relationship between countries, focusing on Thailand and Japan, and that it is not only a problem between countries biased by the flow of capital, but also in the context of "sexual culture" with long roots. In the second half, the question is what is the alternative and what is the boundary between prostitution and non-prostitution in the current situation that is considered to be like "ghetto" because it is separated from the life of the general public.
Who directed A Woman Being in Asia?
A Woman Being in Asia was directed by Byun Young-joo.
How long is A Woman Being in Asia?
A Woman Being in Asia has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
What genre is A Woman Being in Asia?
A Woman Being in Asia is a Documentary film.
Where was A Woman Being in Asia produced?
A Woman Being in Asia was produced in South Korea.