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Susanne Brink's Arirang

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The life and experiences of Susanne Brink, an adult Korean adoptee from Sweden who suffered abuse and racism in her adoptive home and country.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1991-09-21

Runtime: 118 mins

Director: Jang Gil-su

Spoken language: 한국어/조선말

Genres: Drama

Original title: Susanne Brink's Arirang

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Production Countries: South Korea

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