"Our beloved girls who were taken their lives in strangers' land have finally returned home. In 1943,14-year-old Jung-min's ordinary yet happy life shatters when she is taken by Japanese soldiers to a comfort station located in China. There,as comfort women,bunch of young girls are sexually abused. Despite of her hope for life innocent Jung-min ends up being killed like most of girls. In 1991,Eun-kyung,who bears scar of sexual violence,eventually finds out that she has an extraordinary power of being able to communicate with the dead. Staying at a shaman's temple,she meets Young-ook,one of those few survivors from comfort station,and is asked to bring back her lost friend Jung-min. Eun-kyung starts a Homecoming ritual."--Korean Movie Database (KMDb).
Notes
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.
2.40:1 anamorphic widescreen.
Creation/Production credits
Ch'waryŏng, Kang Sang-hyŏp ; p'yŏnjip, Pak Min-sŏn ; ŭmak, Ham Hyŏn-sang.
촬영, 강 상협 ; 편집, 박 민선 ; 음악, 함 현상.
Target audience
15-se kwallam ka.
15세 관람 가.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Kang Ha-na, Ch'oe Ri, Son Suk, Hwang Hwa-sun, Chŏng Mu-sŏng, Sŏ Mi-ji, Yu Sin, Im Sŏng-ch'ŏl, O Chi-hye.
강 하나, 최 리, 손 숙, 황 화순, 정 무성, 서 미지, 류 신, 임 성철, 오 지혜.
Language note
In Korean, with optional subtitles in Korean, English and Japanese.
Other title(s)
Spirits' homecoming
Kwihyang
鬼鄉
Kwihyang. Korean.
귀향. Korean.
Kwihyang. English.
귀향. English.
Kwihyang. Japanese.
귀향. Japanese.
OCLC
954636039
International Article Number
8809505720015
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