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1995

The Murmuring

Directed by Byun Young-joo

Every Wednesday at noon, women who were kidnapped for sexual purpose by the Japanese army during its imperialism and their supporters demonstrate against Japanese government to request official apology and indemnity for their crimes. This documentary portrays sexually abused old women's suppressed story of overcoming of their shame and forced silence.

Duration

1h 33m

Released

April 29, 1995

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  • Sun-deok Kim
  • Ok-nyeon Park
  • Yeong-suk Lee
  • Du-ri Park
  • Deokkyeong Kang

Part ofThe The Murmuring Trilogy

Includes The Murmuring (1995), Habitual Sadness (1997), and My Own Breathing (2000).

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