Herstory 2018
“not history, but HERSTORY.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Director
- Min Kyu-dong
- Networks
- Soo Film, Next Entertainment World
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Herstory?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Herstory" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 27, 2018
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- South Korea
- Studios
- Soo Film, Next Entertainment World
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.7/10 from 17 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~121 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Soo Film, Next Entertainment World
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Herstory" (2018).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count 150-190 words.
Title: Herstory (Korean: 허스토리; RR: Heoseutori).
Release Date: 06/27/2018 (KR).
Genre: Drama.
Runtime: 2h 1m.
Director: Min Kyu-dong (also Kyu-dong Min).
Cast: Kim Hee-ae (Moon Jung-sook), Kim Hae-sook (Bae Jung-gil), Ye Soo-jung (Park Sun-nyeo), Moon Sook (Oh Kyung-sook), Lee Yong-nyeo (Lee Ok-ju), Kim Sun-young (Sim Jang-sa), Kim Jun-han (Lee Sang-il), Lee Yoo-young (Seon-young), Lee Ji-ha (Lee Sa-jang), Lee Yong-yi (Yoo So-deuk), Choe Byeong-mo (Sun-mo, son of
Should you watch it?
“Ten comfort women and their lawyers fight a six-year legal battle for justice in Japanese courts.”
- Depicts the real-life Shimonoseki trials occurring between 1992 and 1998.
- Features a strong ensemble cast including Kim Hee-ae and Kim Hae-sook.
- Explores a significant historical narrative regarding the experiences of comfort women.
- The film covers a heavy and emotionally demanding subject matter involving wartime trauma.
Watch it if you are interested in historical dramas that document the pursuit of legal justice.
This is a serious, emotionally heavy drama with a runtime of two hours and one minute.
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Where can I stream Herstory?
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Is this film worth watching?
The film is recommended for viewers interested in historical legal dramas and the personal stories of the comfort women plaintiffs.
How long is the film?
The feature film has a total duration of two hours and one minute.
Are there multiple parts to watch?
This is a standalone feature film rather than an episodic series.
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