The Battleship Island

The Battleship Island (2017)

July 26th, 20172h 12min

Action, History, Drama, War
72%

Overview

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.


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