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1980

The Tale of Chun Hyang

Directed by Won Jun Yu

A tender hearted young noble man, Mong Ryong, falls in love with the famous Chun Hyang, the most beautiful girl of a Korean village, who is also a pure hearted artist but unfortunately from a humble family. This forbidden love yields a secret marriage which is doomed when Mong Ryong departs for Seoul to pass state exams and his absence lasts three years, during which no news is heard of him. Meanwhile, the arrival of an infamous new sheriff puts Chun Hyang in great peril when she refuses to break her marriage and obey the desires of the sheriff.

Duration

2h 26m

Released

June 2, 1980

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Cast5

  • Yong Suk Kim
  • Sun Gyu Choe
  • Sun Gyu Choe
  • Jong Hwan Ko
  • Son Yong Kim

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