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London Korean Film Festival · 2020

London Korean Film Festival 2020

Documentary

Programme

3 films

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Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name

An exploration of the struggles married female office workers face balancing both professional and private work.

(Country: South Korea; Year: 1990; Director: Kim Soyoung; Stars: Kim Jin-hee, Cha Sun-hee, Ahn Seok-hwan, Park Eun-kyung)

Itaewon

An examination of the lives of women in the Itaewon district as they face the transformation of their neighbourhood following the relocation of the US Army base 70km outside Seoul.

(Country: South Korea; Year: 2016; Director: Kangyu Garam)

My Own Breathing

A group of women forced into sexual slaver during World War Two tell their stories and attempt to reconcile their traumatic past.

(Country: South Korea; Year: 1999; Director: Byun Young-joo)