Lessons from Jeju
Lessons from Jeju

Lessons from Jeju

May 11, 2020 | 13 min

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.

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Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Kimi Werner

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