The Story of Jang-Hwa and Hong-Ryeon (1924)
September 5, 1924Release Date
The Story of Jang-Hwa and Hong-Ryeon (1924)
September 5, 1924Release Date
Plot.
Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon, the daughters of Officer Bae, die an unfortunate death from their step-mother's abuse. Jang-hwa's soul is unable to rest at peace, she appears in front of the district magistrate pleading for justice in her case.
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Cast & Crew.
Ok-hui Kim
Janghwa
Seol-ja Kim
Hong-ryeon
Byeong-Ryong Choe
Jeong-sik Yu
Woon-gyu Na
Writer
Yeong-hwan Kim
Director / Producer
Pil-woo Lee
Editor / Director of Photography
Ku-yeong Lee
Producer
Details.
Wiki.
Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon (literally The Story of Janghwa and Hongryeon) is a 1924 Korean silent film, the first feature film produced entirely by Korean filmmakers. The film is based on a popular Korean fairy tale Janghwa Hongryeon jeon which had been adapted into film versions in 1924, 1936, 1956, 1962 and 1972.
Park Seung Pil served as the byeonsa for this film.