Kunashir (2021) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Kunashir?
Kunashir is one of the biggest islands of the Kuril Archipelago, located 16 kilometers from Japan.
When was Kunashir occupied by the Soviet army?
Kunashir was occupied by the Soviet army in 1945.
What happened to the Japanese and Ainu people living in the Kurils after 1946?
In 1946, 17,000 Japanese and Ainu people were deported to the island of Hokkaido.