Hwang Jin Yi (1986)

Magistrate Hwang's daughter Jin-yi, is jilted before her wedding because a shoe maker was smitten with her and commits suicide. Jin-yi becomes a courtesan, and becomes famous for her wits and beauty. She falls for Byuk Kye-su, but he's chosen to be an envoy to a far off kingdom. When he leaves she feels so betrayed she takes to a life of wandering. She meets Lee Saeng, a destitute scholar, and stays with him until she discovers he's going to sell her to a group of itinerate clowns. Instead, she joins them willingly.

Directing:
  • Bae Chang-ho

Writing:
  • Choi In-ho

Stars:
Release Date: 1986-09-18
themoviedb icon 5/10
  • Country: KR
  • Language: 한국어/조선말
  • Runtime: 125

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