Annyong Kimchi (1999)

Original title

あんにょんキムチ

Directed by

Matsue Tetsuaki

Genre

documentary film

Country

Japan

Runtime

52 min

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A grandson traces his Korean grandfather's life in Japan, from his arrival during wartime to his final words. Through family memories and personal perspective, the film mixes laughter and tears in a record of their shared history.

personalreflectivebittersweetquietintimatenostalgichumorouscontemplative

What happens

『あんにょんキムチ』は、1999年の日本映画。松江哲明監督。 哲明の祖父、戦争のころ来日した韓国人の松江勇吉（劉忠植）。その祖父の最期の言葉は「哲明バカヤロー！」だった…。 祖父、そして家族が歩んできた歴史を、孫（在日三世）の視点でたどる笑いと涙の記録。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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