Granny Poetry Club

The documentary delves into the lives of grannies who memorized the multiplication table in Japanese due to the historical ban on the Korean language. Their resilience and dedication to their children's education is a central theme, illustrating the struggles they faced in a restrictive environment.

With the opening of a Korean school in their village, these women seize the opportunity to learn the Korean alphabet. This pivotal moment ignites their passion for literacy and poetry, leading them to find beauty and expression in the world around them. The film highlights their journey from illiteracy to becoming literary figures, showcasing the power of education and self-discovery.