Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015)
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There's nothing I won't do to support my family!
Set in a village right after the Korean War, poor but good-hearted Heo Sam-gwan sets out to win the most beautiful girl in the village, Heo Ok-ran, by selling his blood to earn money. Years later, the two are happily married with three children, but their family undergoes a crisis when Sam-gwan's eldest son doesn't resemble him and rumors spread about the boy's paternity.
- Date of release
- 2015-01-14
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (35)
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ha Jung-woo
Casting
- Ha Jung-woo — Heo Sam-gwan
- Ha Ji-won — Heo Ok-ran
- Nam Da-reum — Heo Il-rak
- No Kang-min — Heo Yi-rak
- Jeon Hye-jin — Ms. Song
- Jang Kwang — Dr. Choi
- Min Moo-je — Ha So-yong
- Ju Jin-mo — Sam-gwan's Uncle
- Sung Dong-il — Mr. Bang
- Jeong Man-sik — Mr. Shim
- Cho Jin-woong — Mr. Ahn
- Kim Sung-kyun — Geun-ryong
Interesting facts
- Based on: Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant is a 2015 South Korean drama film based on the 1995 Chinese novel of the same title by Yu Hua. The film, set in 1950s Korea, was co-written and directed by Ha Jung-woo, who also starred in the film alongside Ha Ji-won.
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