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Janghwa Hongryeon jeon (1972 film)

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Language
  
Korean

Director
  
Lee Yu-seob

Country
  
South Korea

Janghwa Hongryeon jeon (1972 film) movie poster

Release date
  
June 29, 1972 (1972-06-29)

Janghwa Hongryeonjeon jeon (literally The Story of Janghwa and Hongryeon) is 1972 South Korean Horror film. 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, 1972, 2003, and 2009.

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Synopsis

Janghwa Hongreonjeon is film based on a popular Korean fairy tale "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon" which had been previously filmed in 1924, 1936, 1956 and 1962. Director Kim Jee-woon used the story as the basis of his 2003 film, A Tale of Two Sisters. The evil stepmother of sisters Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon orders her son to murder the two girls so that she can claim the inheritance from the girls' father. But the sisters come back as ghosts seeking revenge.

Cast

  • Lee Yeong-ok
  • Heo Jang-kang
  • Yun In-ja
  • Lim Ji-woon
  • Kim Seong-mok
  • Lee Dae-ro
  • Shin Dong-hyeon
  • Kim Hyeok-su
  • Song Hye-kyeong
  • Jeong Han-heon

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