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1961

Seong Chun-hyang

Directed by Shin Sang-ok

Chun-hyang, the only daughter of an old gisaeng named Wolmae, falls in love with Lee Mong-nyong and promises to marry him. But Lee leaves for Seoul with his father who's an aristocrat, and the new governor, Byeon Hakdo, covets Chun-hyang because she is the most beautiful girl in town. When Chun-hyang rejects his order to serve him at night, Governor Byeon sends her to jail. In the mean time, Lee passes the state exam and becomes a special undercover agent of the king. He comes back to where Chun-hyang lives to save her and punishes Governor Byeon

Duration

2h 24m

Released

January 28, 1961

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Cast42

  • Choi Eun-hee
  • Kim Jin-kyu
  • Do Kum-bong
  • Heo Chang-kang
  • Lee Yea-chun
  • Han Eun-jin
  • Seo Wol-yeong
  • Lim Yae-sim
  • Choi Sam

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