Swing Kids
Kang Hyoung-chul, South Korea, 2018o
Inspired by the musical comedy emRho Ki-soo/em, emSwing Kids/em transforms the horrors of the Korean war by diving into the summer of 1950 in a prison camp held by the American army on the island of Geoje. To ease the tensions between pro- and anti-communist Korean and Chinese detainees, a sergeant is charged with selecting a number of prisoners in order to produce a tap dancing show.