Independent Lens | ABDUCTION: The Megumi Yokota Story

ABDUCTION: The Megumi Yokota Story is the true story of a 13-year-old Japanese girl kidnapped by North Korean spies in 1977, and her parents' 30-year battle to bring her home. Told through the eyes of Megumi's parents, ABDUCTION follows their incredible journey full of bizarre twists, and a life they never imagined.

ABDUCTION: The Megumi Yokota Story premieres Thursday, June 19 on Independent Lens, a weekly series airing on PBS. Hosted by Terrence Howard, the acclaimed series showcases powerful and innovative independent films. Presented by ITVS, Independent Lens is broadcast on PBS stations nationwide.

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http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/abduction/

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[ABCsensei]

I just finished reading the book about Megumi Yokota.

"North Korea kidnapped my daughter"

a sad but interesting story.

[japanlover786]

I think you can go the company website at abductionfilmdotcom and buy it there.

[crazylivin]

anyone know where i can find this program online with english subtitles? can't find it in video stores where i live.

[goe5]

yeah it was very sad

[TiredTiger]

I saw this program on PBS, it made me cry, I'm really sorry for Megumi and for her parents, and for all those families who have been victims of abduction.