In the Absence
2018•29m•7.7•Released
Documentary
When the MV Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea in 2014, over three hundred people lost their lives, most of them schoolchildren. Years later, the victims’ families and survivors are still demanding justice from national authorities.
Director
Yi Seung-jun
Languages
Korean
Studio
Field of Vision
Cast
Park Geun-hye
Self (archive footage)
Yoo An-sil
Self
Kim Sung-mook
Self
Jeon Gwang-geun
Self
Jeong Bu-ja
Self
Kim Soo-hyun
Self (archive footage)
Kim Kyung-il
Self (archive footage)
Kim Seok-kyun
Self (archive footage)
Park Young-sun
Self (archive footage)
Kim Ki-chun
Self (archive footage)
Kim Gwan-hong
Self (archive footage)
Kim Hye-yeon
Self
Park Joo-min
Self
Production
Company
Field of Vision
Company
Bluebird Pictures
Producer
Park Bong-nam
Producer
Yi Seung-jun
Producer
Gary Byung-seok Kam
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