Peasants (film)
Peasants (흙 - Heulk) is a 1978 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.
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Hangul | 흙 |
Revised Romanization | Heulk |
McCune–Reischauer | Hŭk |
Directed by | Kim Ki-young[1] |
Produced by | Lee Woo-suk |
Written by | Kim Yong-Jin Lee Kwang-sun |
Starring | Lee Hwa-si Kim Chung-chul |
Music by | Han Sang-ki |
Cinematography | Koo Joong-mo |
Edited by | Hyeon Dong-chun |
Distributed by | Dong-a Exports Co. Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Synopsis
During the Japanese occupation, a Korean lawyer devotes his work to rural development, believing this is the only way to preserve Korean identity. Interpreting these actions as anti-Japanese, the Japanese authorities imprison the lawyer for five years. When he is released, he finds his wife continuing his work.[2]
Cast
- Lee Hwa-si[3]
- Kim Chung-chul
- Yeom Bok-sun
- Nam Sung-Hoon
- Park Jung-ja
- Kim Choo-ryeon
- Gwon Mi-hye
- Park Am
- Kim Won-seop
- Yeo Po
Notes
- Infobox data from "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22. and Holk (1978) on IMDb
- Synopsis from "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- Cast listing based on "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
Bibliography
- "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- Holk (1978) on IMDb
- Lee, Sun-Hwa. "The Soil". [The House of Kim Ki-young]. Archived from the original on 2004-05-08. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
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