A Secret Buried for 50 Years: The Story of Taiwanese "Comfort Women"

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

September 20th, 19981h 22min

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This is Taiwan's first documentary about comfort women. The audience gets a glimpse of history as 13 "grandmothers" speak of their unspeakable past, unknown even to their family, in front of the camera.


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