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Diary of a Yunbogi Boy
Diary of a Yunbogi Boy
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DIARY OF A YUNBOGI BOY

Yunbogi no nikki

Directed by Nagisa Ôshima
Japan, 1965
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Consisting of a series of diary entries narrated by a boy over photographs made by Oshima himself during a 1964 trip to Korea, Yunbogi’s Diary is a highly political tale chastising Japan’s involvement in Korea. Oshima confronts his country with the mess it made during the occupation.

Synopsis

Consisting of a series of diary entries narrated by a boy over photographs made by Oshima himself during a 1964 trip to Korea, Yunbogi’s Diary is a highly political tale chastising Japan’s involvement in Korea. Oshima confronts his country with the mess it made during the occupation.