Directed by Kim Dong-won Written by Kim Ok-young Initial release 2008 Screenplay Kim Ok-young Producers Kim Dong-won, SeungGu Lee | Produced by Lee Seung-gu Music by Yim Jun-cheol Director Dong-won Kim Music director Yim Jun-cheol | |
Starring Jan Ruff O'Herne
Felicidad de los Reyes
Pilar Frias
Wei Shao Lan
Lee Soo-san Cinematography Han Seong-su
Ku-ling Siegel Cast Kim Hak‑sun, Jan Ruff O'Herne, Mike Honda, Yoshiaki Yoshimi, Gay J McDougall Similar Robert Blecker Wants Me, Killer's Carnival, 13 Days to Die, Red Dragon, Confessions of Loving Couples | ||
63 Years On is a 2008 South Korean documentary film about the comfort women who were enslaved by the Japanese military in stations across Asia during World War II.
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It won Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2nd Asia Pacific Screen Awards in 2008.
63 years on unfinished war
Production
The film documents the experiences of the comfort women who were enslaved by the Japanese military in stations across Asia during World War II.
It provides a historical investigation along with interviews with five victims, Jan Ruff O'Herne (Holland), Felicidad de los Reyes (Philippines), Pilar Frias (Philippines), Wei Shao Lan (China) and Lee Soo-san (Korea), who reveal their experiences as survivors of the estimated 200,000 sex slaves from 13 different countries (Korea, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Holland) used by the Japanese military during World War II.