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1996

The Gingko Bed

Directed by Kang Je-kyu

Soohyun is an artist who teaches at a college. His girlfriend Sunyoung is a surgeon. A strange and mesmerizing reincarn ated love story begins when Soohyun buys and old gingko bed at a market. In his earlier life Soohyun was a musician for the royal family one thousand years ago. He and Princess Midan Were deep ly in love. However, General Hwang, who was also in love with the princess, kills Soohyun. And Midan's spirit hides insi de the gingko bed. Midan appears in front of Soohyun after one thousand years but the spirit of General Hwang, still in love with Midan, does not allow them to meet. Soohyun's present girlfriend, Sunyoung, decides to prove the existence of the spirits by risking her own life. Midan makes her last choice in order to save Sunyoung from General Hwang.

Duration

1h 28m

Released

February 17, 1996

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4.9

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Cast12

  • Han Suk-kyu
  • Shim Hye-jin
  • Jin Hee-kyung
  • Shin Hyun-joon
  • Kim Hak-cheol
  • Kim Myeong-kuk
  • Ryoo Sun-Cheol
  • Ji Chun-seong
  • Choi Hak-rak

Part ofThe The Gingko Bed Collection

Includes The Gingko Bed (1996), and The Legend of Gingko (2000).

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