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Goryeojang
''Goryeojang'' ( 고려장) is a 1963 South Korean drama film edited, written, produced and directed by Kim Ki-young. Plot The film tells the story of a poor farm-worker who, according to local tradition, must take his 70-year-old mother into the mountains to die. Deciding to break the custom, he instead returns home with his mother. The film has the similar subject as the Japanese films, ''The Ballad of Narayama'' (1958) (Keisuke Kinoshita was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.Ronald Berganbr>"A satirical eye on Japan: Keisuke Kinoshita" ''The Guardian'', 5 January 1999. While lesser-known internationally than contemporaries such as Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi and Yasu ...) and ''The Ballad of Narayama'' (1983) ( Shohei Imamura). Cast * Kim Jin-kyu * Ju Jeung-ryu *Kim Bo-ae *Kim Dong-won * Park Am Release In February 2012, Taewon Entertainment, in partnership with the Korean Film Archive, had released the film on DVD. References Bibliography * * External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Ki-young
Kim Ki-young (October 10, 1919According to official documents, Kim was born in 1919. However, Kim insisted he was actually born in 1922. – February 5, 1998) was a South Korean film director, known for his intensely psychosexual and melodramatic horror films, often focusing on the psychology of their female characters. Kim was born in Seoul during the Korea under Japanese rule, colonial period, raised in Pyongyang, where he became interested in theater and cinema. In Korea after the end of World War II, he studied dentistry while becoming involved in the theater. During the Korean War, he made propaganda films for the United States Information Service. In 1955, he used discarded movie equipments to produce his first two films. With the success of these two films Kim formed his own production company and produced popular melodramas for the rest of the decade. Kim Ki-young's first expression of his mature style was in his ''The Housemaid (1960 film), The Housemaid'' (1960), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jin-kyu (actor)
Kim Jin-kyu (16 April 1922 – 18 June 1998) was a South Korean actor, film director and producer. Personal life He had two children, Kim Jin-ah and Kim Jin-geun who both became actors. Filmography :*Note; the whole list is referenced. Director Light Awards * 1964, the 2nd Blue Dragon Film Awards : Best Actor and Best Favorite Actor for The Extra Mortals * 1965, the 1st Baeksang Arts Awards : Best Film Actor (벙어리 삼룡) * 1966, the 4th Blue Dragon Film Awards : Best Favorite Actor * 1966, the 5th Grand Bell Awards : Best Actor for The Sun Rises Again (Taeyangeun Dasi Tteunda) * 1967, the 3rd Baeksang Arts Awards : Best Film Actor * 1975, the 14th Grand Bell Awards : Best Supporting Actor for A Road to Sampo (Sampoganeun gil) * 1975, the 11th Baeksang Arts Awards : Best Film Actor for A story of crazy painter (Gwanghwasa) * 1977, the 16th Grand Bell Awards : Best Actor for A War Diary (Nanjung ilgi) * 1986, the 25th Grand Bell Awards : 86 Yeonghwainsang See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
