Behind forgotten eyes /
"While Korea groaned under the harsh colonial rule of Imperial Japan from 1932 until 1945, the Japanese military coerced, tricked, and forced more than 200,000 women of Korea into a brutal and systematic form of sexual slavery on an unimaginable scale ... Behind Forgotten Eyes presents the stor...
| Corporate Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English Korean |
| Language Notes: | This edition in Korean and English with English subtitles. |
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New York, NY :
Filmakers Library,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | "While Korea groaned under the harsh colonial rule of Imperial Japan from 1932 until 1945, the Japanese military coerced, tricked, and forced more than 200,000 women of Korea into a brutal and systematic form of sexual slavery on an unimaginable scale ... Behind Forgotten Eyes presents the stories of a few brave Korean women who have come forward and broken the silence exposing a past that some may want to stay buried ... To this day, the Japanese government has yet to formally apologize or pay compensation to these women--Original container." |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced in 2007. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (77 min.). Previously released as DVD. |
| Awards: | Amnesty International Film Festival, 2008 Best Film, Conflict and Resolution Competition, 2008 San Francisco Asian American Film Festival, 2008 Tiburon Film Festival, 2008 |