The Tale of Chun Hyang

The Tale of Chun Hyang (1980)

춘향전

A tender hearted young noble man, Mong Ryong, falls in love with the famous Chun Hyang, the most beautiful girl of a Korean village, who is also a pure hearted artist but unfortunately from a humble family. This forbidden love yields a secret marriage which is doomed when Mong Ryong departs for Seoul to pass state exams and his absence lasts three years, during which no news is heard of him. Meanwhile, the arrival of an infamous new sheriff puts Chun Hyang in great peril when she refuses to break her marriage and obey the desires of the sheriff.

Date of release
1980-06-02
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
2h 26m
Genres
Romance, Drama, Music
Director
Won Jun Yu, Yoon Yong-gyu

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