Anarchist from Colony

Anarchist from Colony

The most interesting anarchists ever during Japanese colonial era now fight against the world.

2017129 min7.4 / 10

A historically grounded drama about ideological resistance and cross-cultural solidarity amid colonial oppression and state violence, anchored by the relationship between two anarchist activists.

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.

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