The Blazing Sun (1985)
땡볕
Chun-ho and his wife Sun-hie wander Korea in search of a way to make a living under Japanese colonial occupation. They settle in a mining village where Sun-hie is forced to put up with her husband's gambling and beatings. Eventually he forces her to go to a loanshark so he can get enough money to run away with a prostitute.
- Date of release
- 1985-08-01
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Hah Myung-joong
Casting
- Hah Myung-joong — Chun-ho
- Cho Yong-won — Sun-hie
- Lee Hye-young — Hyang-sim
- Park Jong-sel — Pan-chul
- Choi Joo-bong — Mong-tae
Interesting facts
Daengbyeot (Korean: 땡볕), also known in English as The Blazing Sun, is a 1985, South Korean drama film directed by and starring Hah Myung-joong. It was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.
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