Annyong Kimchi

Overview

Japan and Korea have had a troubled relationship over the centuries, and discrimination against Korean residents in Japan has been legendary. But how important is the issue of race to a younger generation born and raised in the country? Tetsuaki Matsue, a third-generation zainichi attempts to get to grips with the issue of his own national identity in this autobiographical video documentary made as the then 21-year-old director's graduation project from the Japan Academy of the Moving Image. (Midnight Eye)

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 23, 1999

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Cast

Masako Matsue,Tetsuaki Matsue

Director

Tetsuaki Matsue

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0235186