Movies: Comfort women
- 2017
I Can Speak (2017)
I Can Speak7.92017HD
A grumpy old woman befriends a young civil servant and learns English from him. She then reveals to him her shocking past....
- 2016
Spirits' Homecoming (2016)
Spirits' Homecoming7.32016HD
After the Japanese kidnap two Korean teenagers and take them to a comfort station to join other girls who are serving as sex slaves, only one of them survives. Decades later, the elderly woman tries to reunite with her friend's spirit....
- 2018
Herstory (2018)
Herstory8.72018HD
A true story of a six-year-long legal conflict of 10 comfort women and 13 attorneys against 200 Fukuoka supporters association....
- 2017
Twenty Two (2017)
Twenty Two7.62017HD
Follow the lives of the elderly survivors who were forced into sex slavery as “Comfort Women” by the Japanese during World War II. At the time of filming, only 22 of these women were still alive to tell their story. Through their own personal histor...
- 2014
Tuning Fork (2014)
Tuning Fork02014HD
From the Japanese Occupation a 'comfort woman' returns from China an old woman. At the end of the war she can't return home and spends the next 65 years living as an alien in a foreign country. Even to her own granddaughter she seems to be losing her...
- 2015
Snowy Road (2015)
Snowy Road6.82015HD
Jongbun is sick of poverty and she admires Young-ae, a smart and pretty friend. Taking place at the end of Japanese colonialism, a sad but beautiful story about two girls begins....
- 2019
Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue (2019)
Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue7.42019HD
A Japanese-American director digs deep into the controversial 'comfort women' issue to settle the debate on whether the women were paid prostitutes or sex slaves, and reveals the motivations and intentions of the main actors pushing to revise history...
- 2015
The Last Comfort Women (2015)
The Last Comfort Women02015HD
This film tells the story of three young women from South Korea, Japan, and China who were ravaged after becoming comfort women in the Japanese army....
- 2019
My name is KIM Bok-dong (2019)
My name is KIM Bok-dong102019HD
In 1992, KIM Bok-dong, reported herself as a victim of the sexual slavery, "comfort women" during World War Ⅱ. She wanted to receive the proper apology from the Japan government but they denied its responsibility. In 2011, commemorating the 1000th We...
- 1996
The Women Outside (1996)
The Women Outside11996HD
They're called bar women, hostesses, or sex workers and "western princesses." They come from poor families, struggling to earn a decent wage, only to be forced into the world's oldest profession. They're the women who work in the camptowns that surro...
- 2016
The Apology (2016)
The Apology4.62016HD
"The Apology" explores the lives of former "comfort women," the more than 200,000 girls forced into sexual slavery during World War II. Today, they fight for reconciliation and justice as they struggle to make peace with the past....
- 2020
Breaking the Silence (2020)
Breaking the Silence82020HD
Francesca, tormented by her past, breaks the silence to talk about surviving the horrors of the comfort stations of Imperial Japan....
- 2021
TARGET (2021)
TARGET02021HD
In 1991, the issue of “comfort women” was raised for the first time through the testimony of the late Kim Hak-sun. One of the first reporters in Japan to write an article about her testimony was Uemura Takashi of The Asahi Shimbun. Since the publicat...
- 2019
A Long Way Around (2019)
A Long Way Around02019HD
Life story of sexually harassed women by Japanese army, so called "comfort women" and the reflected story of Grandma, Ok-seon Lee in that period of time...
- 2022
Comfort (2022)
Comfort02022HD
KIM Soonak is a survivor of sex slavery by the Japanese military. The war may have ended, but her life was still at a war. She lived in the prostitute quarters to survive, did sex business in the US military camp town, and peddled goods from the US m...
- 2000
My Own Breathing (2000)
My Own Breathing5.52000HD
"My Own Breathing" is the final documentary of the trilogy, The Murmuring about comfort women during the World War II directed by BYUN Young-joo. This is the completion of her seven years work. BYUN's first and second documentaries spoke of grandmoth...
- 2013
The Big Picture (2013)
The Big Picture102013HD
...
- 1995
The Murmuring (1995)
The Murmuring5.51995HD
Every Wednesday at noon, women who were kidnapped for sexual purpose by the Japanese army during its imperialism and their supporters demonstrate against Japanese government to request official apology and indemnity for their crimes. This documentary...
- 1997
Habitual Sadness (1997)
Habitual Sadness51997HD
The story of the women at the "House of Sharing" continues. Old women who share a common bond lead a peaceful life in the countryside, raising vegetables, chickens and painting pictures. They are no different from the elderly women we see every day. ...
- 2017
The Silence (2017)
The Silence102017HD
The Silence narrates the struggle of fifteen "comfort women"—former sex slaves by the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII—for recognition and reparation. The "comfort women" issue has previously been treated almost exclusively within the framework of ...