The Ukishima Maru Massacre
우키시마호
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Jin-hong
- Original Score
- Ahn Hye-suk
- Original Title
- 우키시마호
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Mayplus, Mountain Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Jin-hong
Ahn Hye-suk
Department Leadership Roster
Ahn Hye-suk
Original Music Composer
Kim Jin-hong
Director
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What is The Ukishima Maru Massacre about?
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.
Who directed The Ukishima Maru Massacre?
The Ukishima Maru Massacre was directed by Kim Jin-hong.
Who stars in The Ukishima Maru Massacre?
The principal cast of The Ukishima Maru Massacre includes Ahn Jae-mo.
When was The Ukishima Maru Massacre released and how long is it?
The Ukishima Maru Massacre was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ukishima Maru Massacre?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ukishima Maru Massacre was composed by Ahn Hye-suk.