Annyong Kimchi
Directed by Tetsuaki Matsue
Japan and Korea have had a troubled relationship over the centuries, and discrimination against Korean residents in Japan has been legendary. But how important is the issue of race to a younger generation born and raised in the country? Tetsuaki Matsue, a third-generation zainichi attempts to get to grips with the issue of his own national identity in this autobiographical video documentary made as the then 21-year-old director's graduation project from the Japan Academy of the Moving Image. (Midnight Eye)
Cast
Decade ranking
Explore where Annyong Kimchi fits among the best movies of the 1990s.
Open best movies of the 1990s
Language ranking
See how Annyong Kimchi compares with other top-ranked Japanese documentary movies from 1999.
Open best japanese documentary movies of 1999
More like this
Explore public related-title picks for viewers looking for movies like Annyong Kimchi.
Open movies like Annyong Kimchi
Where to watch
Open the answer-first viewing guide for Annyong Kimchi, including current streaming, rental, and purchase options.
Open where to watch Annyong Kimchi