South Korea / Mar 15, 1963 / 19
1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Go Seon-ae | |
| Wang Suk-rang | |
| Dokgo Sung | |
| Jo Seok-geun | |
| Ko Seol-bong | Biologist |
| Park Sang-ik | Matchmaker |
| Eok Song | Kyung-chul |
| Jeong Min | |
| Ji Bang-yeol | |
| Yim Woon-hak | |
| Lee Sang-sa | |
| Jeon Young-sun | |
| Ra Jeong-ok | |
| Choi Sam | Chil Bong |
| Jeon Ok | Village Shaman |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 고려장 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Korea Art Films |
| Release date | 15 marzo 1963 |
| Production | Kim Ki-young |
| Writer | Kim Ki-young |
| Editing | Kim Ki-young |
| Cinematography | Kim Deok-jin, Ahn Sang-il |
| Assistant directors | Kim Ki-young |
| Lighting | Seo Byeong-su |
| Camera operators | Kim Deok-jin, Ahn Sang-il |
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| Additional photography | Kim Deok-jin, Ahn Sang-il |
| Production design | Park Seok-in, Hyun-Gyun Kim |
| Art direction | Park Seok-in, Hyun-Gyun Kim |
| Set decoration | Park Seok-in, Hyun-Gyun Kim |
| Music | Sang-gi Han, Lee Sang-man, Jeong Gi-chang |
| Sound | Sang-gi Han, Lee Sang-man, Jeong Gi-chang |
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