The Ukishima Maru Massacre backdrop

The Ukishima Maru Massacre 2019 Directed by Kim Jin-hong 우키시마호

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.

Production Country South Korea
Language Korean
Spoken Language Korean
Gneres Documentary , History
Production Companies Mountain Pictures , Mayplus
Release Date 19 September 2019
86 mins
Cast
Ahn Jae-mo Narrator
Crew
Director
Composer
Assistant Director