Shadow Flowers (2021)

10/27/2021 (KR) • 1h 49m

Documentary

Overview

Ryun-hee Kim, a North Korean housewife, was forced to come to South Korea and became its citizen against her will. As her seven years of struggle to go back to her family in North Korea continues, the political absurdity hinders her journey back to her loved ones. The life of her family in the North goes on in emptiness, and she fears that she might become someone, like a shadow, who exists only in the fading memory of her family.​

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Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

north korean defector

south korea

north korea

inter-korean relations

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