Lessons from Jeju(2020)
Freediving and Motherhood with Kimi Werner
Lessons from Jeju Synopsis
Seven months pregnant and apprehensive of the effect motherhood would have on her career as a professional freediver, Kimi Werner took a trip to the island of Jeju in South Korea to meet her heroes, the haenyeo – a group of freediving and fishing women often regarded as Korea’s first working mother’s whose culture dates back centuries.
Lessons from Jeju (2020) is a documentary film directed by Nicole Gormley, released on May 11, 2020 with a runtime of 13m. It stars Kimi Werner.
- Director:
- Nicole Gormley
- Producers:
- Kevin Hoban, Kimi Werner, Peter Goetz
- Cinematographer:
- Chris Naum
- Production:
- Patagonia, Backroads Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Lessons from Jeju (2020) Trailer
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Lessons from Jeju Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Nicole Gormley, produced by Kevin Hoban, Kimi Werner and Peter Goetz.
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The main cast of Lessons from Jeju (2020) includes Kimi Werner. The film was directed by Nicole Gormley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lessons from Jeju released?
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Lessons from Jeju was released on May 11, 2020 and runs for 13m.
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