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My name is KIM Bok-dong (2019): Cast

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My name is KIM Bok-dong is a 2019 documentary directed by Song Won-geun, starring Kim Bok-dong, Han Ji-min and Shinzo Abe. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.

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My name is KIM Bok-dong (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Director
Song Won-geun
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Korean
Studio
Newstapa
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My name is KIM Bok-dong About?

The premise of My name is KIM Bok-dong without spoilers.

In 1992, Kim Bok-dong bravely came forward to share her experiences as a victim of sexual slavery during World War II, often referred to as "comfort women." She sought an official apology from the Japanese government, but her claims were initially denied. Years later, in 2011, to mark the 1000th Wednesday demonstration, a "Statue of Peace" was erected near the Japanese Embassy. This event signified a new chapter in the ongoing struggle for recognition and accountability.

My name is KIM Bok-dong Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • apology
  • first person title
  • six word title
  • year 1992
  • comfort woman
  • name in title
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

My name is KIM Bok-dong Cast

Kim Bok-dong leads the cast, with Han Ji-min and Shinzo Abe. Directed by Song Won-geun.

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My name is KIM Bok-dong Also Known As

Also known as “김복동”.

Also known as
  • 김복동

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FAQ

My name is KIM Bok-dong FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of My name is KIM Bok-dong, each answered in a sentence.

How long is My name is KIM Bok-dong?

My name is KIM Bok-dong runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was My name is KIM Bok-dong released?

My name is KIM Bok-dong was released on May 6, 2019.

Who directed My name is KIM Bok-dong?

My name is KIM Bok-dong was directed by Song Won-geun.

More films by Song Won-geun

Who is in the cast of My name is KIM Bok-dong?

My name is KIM Bok-dong stars Kim Bok-dong, Han Ji-min and Shinzo Abe.

Does My name is KIM Bok-dong have a post-credit scene?

No. My name is KIM Bok-dong has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is My name is KIM Bok-dong in?

The original language of My name is KIM Bok-dong is Korean.

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