Song Hye-kyo and Seo Kyung-duk announce women's independence activist 'Kim Maria'

Photo = Courtesy of Professor Seo Kyung-duk

Actress Song Hye-kyo and Sungshin Women's University professor Seo Kyung-duk joined forces on the occasion of "Day of patriotic martyrdom."Professor

Seo released a video of 'Joseon's Revolutionary Girl Kim Maria' in multiple languages today (15th) at home and abroad.

The video, which was made to mark the "Day of Sunyeol in Soonguk" on the 17th, was planned by Professor Seo and sponsored by Song Hye-kyo. It was 4 minutes and 30 seconds long and narrated in Korean and English, respectively.

The main content introduces Kim Maria wearing a kimono and hiding the "2.8 Declaration of Independence" and distributing it to various parts of the country on behalf of a man closely monitored by the Japanese government.

In particular, various independence movements were re-examined by organizing the Patriotic Women's Association of the Republic of Korea, a secret association for women, setting up branches at home and abroad, collecting military funds and delivering them to the provisional government.Professor

Seo said, "We produced the third video after Jeong-hwa and Yoon Hee-soon to re-examine the lives of female independence activists who are not well known to the public and introduce them widely at home and abroad."

In addition, he added, "In the future, we plan to produce more multilingual videos about female independence activists in a series and continue to inform them at home and abroad."

Currently, it is posted not only on YouTube but also on various SNSs, and in particular, it is sharing and spreading videos to major Korean and international student communities around the world.

Earlier, Seo Kyung-deok and Song Hye-kyo have donated Korean guides, Korean signs, and independence activist assistance works to 37 sites for the past 13 years to the sites of the Korean independence movement.

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