Anarchist from Colony
“The most interesting anarchists ever during Japanese colonial era now fight against the world.”
History
Based on the life of the Korean anarchist Park Yeol, the film shows his struggle to counter the massacre of Koreans by the government during the 1923 great Kanto earthquake, focusing on his activities as the leader of the anti-Japanese organization Bulryeongsa and his relationship with Japanese comrade Fumiko Kaneko.
VIBE
A defiant and urgent historical drama. It captures the intense spirit of resistance against occupation, focusing on the fight for independence and the personal sacrifices made. The film feels like a powerful call to action, even decades later.
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