Dances With The Wind
Politics
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1h 28m
“Fury Dance” follows Korean protest dancer Sam-hun Lee. He sacrificed his ballet dream to fight for 1980s democratization, using dance to soothe souls of victims. After developing a panic disorder from the Gwangju Massacre, he undertakes a difficult Eurasian rail journey. This 15-year documentary captures his quest to overcome fear, revisit his lost dream, and honor global freedom fighters.
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