10 Feb 2021
Lines
Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.
Never Ending Peace and Love
"Never Ending Peace and Love" (or "N.E.P.A.L.") is part of the South Korean omnibus film "If You Were Me" (2003). Comprising six short films directed by six prominent Korean directors and commissioned by the National Human Rights Commission of Korea, "If You Were Me" deals with discrimination in the country. The directors were given free rein with regards to subject and style. Park Chan-wook's short tackles the theme of human rights abuses towards foreign laborers in Korea, telling the sory of a Nepalese woman named Chandra who spent six years in a mental hospital after she was mistakenly accused of losing her mind.
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Chandra Kumari Gurung herself
Lama Kanchan Maya Chandra Kumari Gurung
K.P. Sitoura Nepalese Businessman
오달수 Police Box (Chief)
Jeong Seok-kyu Senior Police Officer
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