comfort women movies

I Can Speak (2017)
7.929 / 10

Drama, Comedy

A grumpy old woman befriends a young civil servant and learns English from him. She then reveals to him her shocking past.

Spirits' Homecoming (2016)
7.3 / 10

Drama, History

After the Japanese kidnap two Korean teenagers and take them to a comfort station to join other girls who are serving as sex slaves, only one of them...

Herstory (2018)
8.8 / 10

Drama

A true story of a six-year-long legal conflict of 10 comfort women and 13 attorneys against 200 Fukuoka supporters association.

Snowy Road (2015)
7.111 / 10

Drama

Jongbun is sick of poverty and she admires Young-ae, a smart and pretty friend. Taking place at the end of Japanese colonialism, a sad but beautiful...

My name is KIM Bok-dong (2019)
10 / 10

Documentary

In 1992, KIM Bok-dong, reported herself as a victim of the sexual slavery, "comfort women" during World War Ⅱ. She wanted to receive the proper...

Twenty Two (2017)
7.6 / 10

History, Documentary

Follow the lives of the elderly survivors who were forced into sex slavery as “Comfort Women” by the Japanese during World War II. At the time...

Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue (2019)
7.4 / 10

Documentary, History

A Japanese-American director digs deep into the controversial 'comfort women' issue to settle the debate on whether the women were paid prostitutes...

The Last Comfort Women (2015)
0 / 10

History, War, Drama

This film tells the story of three young women from South Korea, Japan, and China who were ravaged after becoming comfort women in the Japanese army.

Habitual Sadness (1997)
5 / 10

Documentary

The story of the women at the "House of Sharing" continues. Old women who share a common bond lead a peaceful life in the countryside, raising...

Tuning Fork (2014)
0 / 10

Drama

From the Japanese Occupation a 'comfort woman' returns from China an old woman. At the end of the war she can't return home and spends the next 65...

My Own Breathing (2000)
5.5 / 10

Documentary

"My Own Breathing" is the final documentary of the trilogy, The Murmuring about comfort women during the World War II directed by BYUN Young-joo....

A Long Way Around (2019)
0 / 10

Documentary

Life story of sexually harassed women by Japanese army, so called "comfort women" and the reflected story of Grandma, Ok-seon Lee in that period of...

The Apology (2016)
4.6 / 10

Documentary

"The Apology" explores the lives of former "comfort women," the more than 200,000 girls forced into sexual slavery during World War II. Today, they...

The Women Outside (1996)
1 / 10

Documentary

They're called bar women, hostesses, or sex workers and "western princesses." They come from poor families, struggling to earn a decent wage, only to...

Red Maria 2 (2015)
0 / 10

Documentary

Korean sex worker Yonhee goes to Japan to build solidarity with her counterparts there. YAMASITA Youngae heads for Kyoto to give a lecture on how...

Comfort (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

KIM Soonak is a survivor of sex slavery by the Japanese military. The war may have ended, but her life was still at a war. She lived in the...

KOKO SunYi (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

The Silence (2017)
10 / 10

Documentary

The Silence narrates the struggle of fifteen "comfort women"—former sex slaves by the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII—for recognition and...

Breaking the Silence (2020)
0 / 10

Drama, History

Francesca, tormented by her past, breaks the silence to talk about surviving the horrors of the comfort stations of Imperial Japan.

Calling the Ghosts (1996)
0 / 10

Documentary

Movie about tortured and humiliated women in concentration camps in Bosnia and Herzegovina.