comfort women movies

I Can Speak (2017)
7.9 / 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...

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...

Herstory (2018)
8.719 / 10

Drama

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

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 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.

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

KOKO SunYi (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

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 Big Picture (2013)
10 / 10

Documentary

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...

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...

A Secret Buried for 50 Years: The Story of Taiwanese "Comfort Women" (1998)
0 / 10

Documentary

This is Taiwan's first documentary about comfort women. The audience gets a glimpse of history as 13 "grandmothers" speak of their unspeakable past,...

TARGET (2021)
0 / 10

Documentary

In 1991, the issue of “comfort women” was raised for the first time through the testimony of the late Kim Hak-sun. One of the first reporters in...

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...

The Murmuring (1995)
5.5 / 10

Documentary, War

Every Wednesday at noon, women who were kidnapped for sexual purpose by the Japanese army during its imperialism and their supporters demonstrate...