Documentary ·History · South Korea · 2022 · 1h 14m

Syngman Rhee's Thirty Years in Hawaii

이승만의 하와이 30년

Syngman Rhee's Thirty Years in Hawaii poster
Director
You Byung-choonLee Jeong-tae
Cast
Syngman Rhee as Self (archive footage)
Crew
Ha Seung-kyu — Director of Photography Lim Dong-soon — Director of Photography Kim Mi-jin — Writer Eric Kim — Producer
Synopsis

Syngman Rhee, the founding president of the Republic of Korea spent a total of thirty years in Hawaii. The first 25 years occurred before he was elected the founding president and five years were after he resigned from the presidency. What is the significance of 30 years in one’s life span?

Mood & Themes
politicshawaiiindependence movementpoliticianexilepresidentjapanese invasion of koreajapanese occupation of koreakorea presidentsyngman rhee
Key Collaborators
You Byung-choon Director Lee Jeong-tae Director Ha Seung-kyu Director of Photography Lim Dong-soon Director of Photography Kim Mi-jin Writer Eric Kim Producer
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