Zainichi

Federico Pintos

Between 1910 and the end of the Second World War, Korea was part of the Japanese empire. Since then, Koreans are the first ethnic minority in Japan, and their known as “zainichi”. Sometimes, the zainichi are still trying to hide their origin. After the death of his grandmother, the last member of a family born in Korea begins a journey back to his home town.

Info

  • Year 2011
  • Type Short Films
  • Director Federico Pintos
  • Writer Federico Pintos, Guido Herzovich
  • Producer Federico Pintos, Aliana Álvarez Pacheco
  • DP Federico Pintos
  • Film Editor Lucas Villegas