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"If you and I forget this who will remember"

Set against the backdrop of the Jeju Uprising in 1948, which was sparked by an armed revolt of islanders fearing the division of Korea into North and South, the film portrays the tragic consequences of an indiscriminate punitive expedition by the South Korean government. Under the guise of an anti-communist campaign, more than 25,000 civilians were slaughtered. Through the story of a mother fiercely protecting her young daughter, the film highlights the resilience and strength of Jeju women amidst the chaos.

Top Cast

  • Kim Hyang-gi

    Kim Hyang-gi

    Ko Ah-jin

  • Kim Min-chae

    Kim Min-chae

    Kang Hae-saeng

  • Seo Young-joo

    Seo Young-joo

    Lee Cheol

  • Kim Won-joon

    Kim Won-joon

    Private First Class Moon

  • Kang Chae-young

    Kang Chae-young

    Bong-soon

  • Kang Myeong-ju

    Kang Myeong-ju

    Kye-ok

  • Choi Seung-joon

    Choi Seung-joon

    Staff Sergeant Kim

  • Hwang Jung-nam

    Hwang Jung-nam

    Sergeant First Class Park

  • 장재웅

    장재웅

    Won-pyeong

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the Jeju Uprising in 1948, which was sparked by an armed revolt of islanders fearing the division of Korea into North and South, the film portrays the tragic consequences of an indiscriminate punitive expedition by the South Korean government. Under the guise of an anti-communist campaign, more than 25,000 civilians were slaughtered. Through the story of a mother fiercely protecting her young daughter, the film highlights the resilience and strength of Jeju women amidst the chaos.

Rating

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