Great Monk Wonhyo

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Great Monk Wonhyo (1962)

Directed by Jang Il-ho

History, Romance, War · 2h 05m

After losing his best friend in a fierce battle against Baekje in the first year of Queen Jindeok's reign, Hwarang Won-hyo questions life and death and becomes a monk. Despite being courted by countless women, from Queen Jindeok to Princess Yoseok, Sammo, and Asaga, Won-hyo resists all temptations. Until one day, when he is moved by Princess Yoseok's desperate prayers, he wanders the streets, feeling guilty for his disloyal behavior.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Jang Il-ho
Novel
Yi Gwang-su
Director of Photography
Yim Jin-hwan
Editor
Kim Hui-su
Producer
Song Yu-cheon

Details

Original title
원효대사
Release date
1962-02-15
Runtime
2h 05m
Genres
History, Romance, War
Original language
KO
Spoken languages
Korean