Overview
22nd of August, 1945. Japan lost the war and they loaded an 8,000 person Joseon laborer force onto a ship called the Ukisima to take them to the Busan Port. However, the ship sunk into the water due to an unknown blast. This is the story of thousands of Joseon people who dreamed of returning to their families and how they died.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Ukishima Maru Massacre?
The Ukishima Maru Massacre was directed by Kim Jin-hong.
Where was The Ukishima Maru Massacre produced?
It was produced by companies including Mayplus, Mountain Pictures in South Korea.
The Ukishima Maru Massacre Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Ukishima Maru Massacre wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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