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| Hangul | 허스토리 |
| Revised Romanization | Heoseutori |
| Directed by | Min Kyu-dong |
| Written by | Jung Gyeo-woon Min Kyu-dong Seo Hye-rim |
| Produced by | Min Jin-soo Park Ja-myung |
| Starring | Kim Hee-ae Kim Hae-sook Ye Soo-jung Moon Sook Lee Yong-nyeo |
| Cinematography | Park Jung-hoon |
| Edited by | Jeong Ji-eun |
| Music by | Kim Jun-seong |
Production company | Soo Film |
| Distributed by | Next Entertainment World |
Release date |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Languages | Korean Japanese |
| Box office | US$2.2 million[1] |
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.[2][3]
The film was released in theaters on June 27, 2018.[4]
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- ^ "Korea's Contents Panda sells 'Herstory' to Well Go USA". Screen. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
- ^ "Review: HERSTORY Foregrounds Sensational Cast in Best Comfort Women Tale Yet (by a Margin)". ScreenAnarchy. 14 August 2018. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
- ^ "HERSTORY Received Global Summons". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved September 14, 2018.