Blue Butterfly Effect

Jun 22, 2017

1h 33m

★ 0.0

Overview

The small county of Seongju staged protests against the THAAD. Young mothers led protests from concerns about their kids and the exposure to radiation. Gradually, they learn the system is faulty.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Indieplug

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Cast

Self

Bae Mi-young

Self

Lee Soo-mi

Self

Kim Jeong-suk

Self

Lee Hee-dong

Self

Bae Jeong-ha

Self (archive footage)

Park Geun-hye

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