The Ukishima Maru Massacre
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.
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The Ukishima Maru Massacre
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 19, 2019
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
우키시마호
Production Companies
Mayplus, Mountain Pictures
Director
Kim Jin-hong
Description
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.
