Confronting :(
All based on true stories
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1. Han Gong Ju
Korean Movie - 2014
• Gang Rape – Based on Miryang gang rape case of 2004 where over 40 male high school students raped several middle school and high school girls over the course of 11 months
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2. Hope
Korean Movie - 2013
• Child Rape – Based on the Nayoung Case of 2008 where an 8-year-old girl (under the alias 'Nayoung') was kidnapped, assaulted and raped by a 57 year old drunk man at a public squat toilet. The girl suffered from injuries to her internal organs after the incident but survived after receiving treatment from a hospital.
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3. Nobody Knows
Japanese Movie - 2004
• Child Abandonment – Based on the Sugamo Child Abandonment Case that took place in Japan in 1988. Four children (who each had different fathers) were abandoned by their mother who left them with ¥50 000 for living expenses in their apartment in Tokyo.
The film itself omits some pretty harrowing events that actually happened so read more about the case if you're interested.
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4. Spirits' Homecoming
Korean Movie - 2016
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5. Under the Hawthorn Tree
Chinese Movie - 2010
• Cultural Revolution in China – (More to write)
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6. Silenced
Korean Movie - 2011
• Child molestation and rape – Gwangju Inhwa School abuse controversy (more to write)