Spirits’ Homecoming
Overview
Two Korean girls, Jung-Min (14) and Young-hee (15) are kidnapped by the Japanese Imperial Army and taken to a ‘Comfort Station’ in China. There, they join other kidnapped girls in serving Japanese soldiers as sexual slaves known as ‘Comfort Woman’. By the end of the war, only one of the girls survives. Decades later, an elderly lady attempts to reunite with the spirit of her lost friend. Inspired by the testimony of Kang Il-chul.
Details
Director
Cho Jung-Rae
Cast
Jeong In-gi, Jung Moo-Song, Kang Han-Na, Kim Dong-won, Oh Ji-hye, Park Choong-Hwan, Seo Mi-ji, Soon-Hyoung Cha, Yoon Jeong-ro, Yoon-jae Ji
Genre
Drama
Country
South Korea
Release Year
2016
Runtime:
2h 7m
Budget:
23,857,217 USD
Release Date:
2016-03-25
Awards:
Awards, 7 wins & 5 nominations total
Tagline:
Trampled souls, seeking their way home, finally returning.
