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Hwang Jin Yi

Hwang Jin Yi

5,7 /10 (7 Votes)
1986 KO 125 min

Overview

Magistrate Hwang's daughter Jin-yi, is jilted before her wedding because a shoe maker was smitten with her and commits suicide. Jin-yi becomes a courtesan, and becomes famous for her wits and beauty. She falls for Byuk Kye-su, but he's chosen to be an envoy to a far off kingdom. When he leaves she feels so betrayed she takes to a life of wandering. She meets Lee Saeng, a destitute scholar, and stays with him until she discovers he's going to sell her to a group of itinerate clowns. Instead, she joins them willingly.

Release date

18/09/1986

Votes

7

Popularity

0.5

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

황진이

Language

KO

Runtime

125 min

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