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The Poem, My Old Mother 2019 Directed by Lee Jong-eun ์‹œ์ธ ํ• ๋งค

There live grandmothers, who are also poets, in Goksung. They have lived illiterate because poverty and sex discrimination prevented them from going to school. 10 years ago, Kim Sunja, moved into this village and started to teach them reading and writing. Finally, grandmothers got out of illiteracy and wrote down their own life-filled poems. However, the daily lives of grandmothers are unchanged.

Production Country South Korea
Language Korean
Spoken Language Korean
Gnere Documentary
Production Company J Lee Media
Release Date 5 February 2019
87 mins
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