The Silence
Dec 02, 2017 · 1h 57m
Director
Park Soo-namOverview
The Silence narrates the struggle of fifteen "comfort women"—former sex slaves by the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII—for recognition and reparation. The "comfort women" issue has previously been treated almost exclusively within the framework of Korean nationalism. The Silence will provide insight into the ways in which nationalism and the emergence of post-war Asian nation-states have hindered the understanding of "comfort women" narratives through Zainichi Korean documentary filmmaker Soo-nam Park's point of view.
Cast of The Silence
Crew of The Silence
About The Silence
What is The Silence about?
The Silence narrates the struggle of fifteen "comfort women"—former sex slaves by the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII—for recognition and reparation. The "comfort women" issue has previously been treated almost exclusively within the framework of Korean nationalism. The Silence will provide insight into the ways in which nationalism and the emergence of post-war Asian nation-states have…
When was The Silence released?
The Silence was released on December 2, 2017.
How long is The Silence?
The Silence runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
Who directed The Silence?
The Silence was directed by Park Soo-nam.
Who is in the cast of The Silence?
The cast of The Silence includes Park Soo-nam (Self), Lee Ok-seon (Self) and Bae Bong-ki (Self).