Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue (2019)

7.4/10 120 min Documentary History

Overview

A Japanese-American director digs deep into the controversial 'comfort women' issue to settle the debate on whether the women were paid prostitutes or sex slaves, and reveals the motivations and intentions of the main actors pushing to revise history in Japan.

Cast

Shinzo Abe

Self (archive footage)

Park Geun-hye

Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

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