As of 2022, the average age of the surviving applicants for the second repatriation is 91 years old.
Synopsis
As of 2022, the average age of the surviving applicants for the second repatriation is 91 years old.
Synopsis
In 2000, 63 non-converted prisoners returned to North Korea during a period of inter-Korean reconciliation. A second repatriation movement began in 2001 but faced repeated failures in subsequent years. As of 2022, the average age of surviving applicants for this secondary repatriation is 91. Directed by Kim Dong-won, the documentary details the efforts and challenges faced by these individuals and their families over more than two decades.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the stories of 63 repatriated prisoners from 2000.
- Find out why the 2nd repatriation movement failed.
- Meet the surviving applicants now averaging 91 years old.
Did You Know
- In 2000, 63 non-converted prisoners were repatriated to North Korea.
- The 2nd repatriation movement started in 2001 but failed multiple times.
- As of 2022, the average age of surviving applicants is 91.
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What year did the 2nd repatriation movement begin?
The 2nd repatriation movement was launched in 2001.
How many non-converted prisoners were repatriated in 2000?
In 2000, 63 non-converted prisoners were repatriated to the North.
What is the average age of surviving secondary repatriation applicants as of 2022?
As of 2022, the average age of the surviving secondary repatriation applicants is 91.
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