Only 22 survivors of the sexual slavery imposed by the Japanese military during World War II share their stories in this documentary.
Synopsis
Only 22 survivors of the sexual slavery imposed by the Japanese military during World War II share their stories in this documentary.
Synopsis
Wei Shaolan and Luo Shanxue recount their experiences as 'Comfort Women' during World War II. Filmed in 2017, 'Twenty Two' features the testimonies of the last 22 survivors who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military. Each woman shares her personal history, detailing the violence and trauma endured. The documentary aims to educate future generations about these atrocities, ensuring that the voices of these survivors are remembered and their stories are not forgotten.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet the last 22 surviving 'Comfort Women'.
- Hear firsthand accounts of wartime atrocities.
- Understand the historical context of sexual slavery.
Did You Know
- Only 22 survivors of 'Comfort Women' were alive at the time of filming.
- The documentary features testimonies from elderly women forced into sexual slavery.
- The film was directed by Guo Ke and released in 2017.
- The documentary has a runtime of 100 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many surviving 'Comfort Women' were there at the time of filming?
At the time of filming, only 22 of the surviving 'Comfort Women' remained.
Who directed the documentary 'Twenty Two'?
The documentary 'Twenty Two' was directed by Guo Ke.
What languages are spoken in the documentary 'Twenty Two'?
The documentary features Japanese, Mandarin, and Korean languages.
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