Herstory (film)

Herstory (Korean: 허스토리; RR: Heoseutori) is a 2018 South Korean drama film directed by Min Kyu-dong. Based on the real-life story of the trials that took place in Shimonoseki in the 1990s, the film follows a group of Busan-based women who engaged in a court case against the Japanese government to highlight the ordeals of Korean women who were forced into sexual slavery as comfort women by the Japanese military during World War II.

Herstory
Poster
Hangul
허스토리
Revised RomanizationHeoseutori
Directed byMin Kyu-dong
Written byJung Gyeo-woon
Min Kyu-dong
Seo Hye-rim
Produced byMin Jin-soo
Park Ja-myung
StarringKim Hee-ae
Kim Hae-sook
Ye Soo-jung
Moon Sook
Lee Yong-nyeo
CinematographyPark Jung-hoon
Edited byJeong Ji-eun
Music byKim Jun-seong
Production
company
Soo Film
Distributed byNext Entertainment World
Release date
  • June 27, 2018 (2018-06-27)
Running time
121 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguagesKorean
Japanese
Box officeUS$2.2 million

The film was released in theaters on June 27, 2018.

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