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A forgotten people the Sakhalin Koreans
Title
A forgotten people [videorecording] : the Sakhalin Koreans / written, directed and produced by Dai Sil Kim-Gibson.
Published
San Francisco, CA : Center for Asian American Media, c1995.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Videodisc release of a documentary film originally produced for television.
Public performance rights granted.
Cinematographer, Steven Schecter ; editor, Richard Stilwell ; music, Byung-Ki Hwang.
Narration in English ; dialogue in Korean with English subtitles.
Summary
Japan forcibly drafted and took 43,000 Koreans to Sakhalin Island to work in the coal pits. After Japan's defeat in World War II, the Koreans were forced to work for the Russians. The Korean laborers and their descendants still live on Sakhalin Island, forgotten by their homeland.
Variant and related titles
Sakhalin Koreans
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; Korean
Added to Catalog
September 21, 2010
Credits
Cinematographer, Steven Schecter ; editor, Richard Stilwell ; music, Byung-Ki Hwang.
System details note
DVD.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
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