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Anarchist from Colony
“The most interesting anarchists ever during Japanese colonial era now fight against the world.”
7.4 / 10• 2017• 2h 9m•NR• Korean
HistoryDrama
Storyline
Based on the life of the Korean anarchist Park Yeol, the film shows his struggle to counter the massacre of Koreans by the government during the 1923 great Kanto earthquake, focusing on his activities as the leader of the anti-Japanese organization Bulryeongsa and his relationship with Japanese comrade Fumiko Kaneko.
Cast & Crew
Lee Je-hoon
Park Yeol
Lead
Moon Choi
Fumiko Kaneko
Kim In-woo
Mizuno
Kwon Yul
Lee Seok
Min Jin-woong
Hong Jin-yoo
KS
Kim Soo-jin
Makino
Kim Jun-han
Tatemasu
Baek Soo-jang
Choi Young-hwan
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lee Joon-ik's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Anarchist from Colony is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
