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The Ukishima Maru Massacre
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The Ukishima Maru Massacre

Sep 19, 2019
1h 26m
★ 0.0

Overview

22nd of August, 1945. Japan lost the war and they loaded an 8,000 person Joseon laborer force onto a ship called the Ukisima to take them to the Busan Port. However, the ship sunk into the water due to an unknown blast. This is the story of thousands of Joseon people who dreamed of returning to their families and how they died.

Genres

Documentary
History

Production Companies

Mayplus
Mountain Pictures

Cast

Ahn Jae-mo

Narrator

Ahn Jae-mo

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