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Why a Cuckoo Cries (1967)

Directed by Lee Kyu-woong

Horror, Drama · 1h 43m

The only son of a government official Yun loves Ok-hwa, the daughter of former gisaeng Gye-seon. But his father doesn't feel good about having a daughter of a former gisaeng as his daughter-in-law. He matches him instead with the only daughter of another official. Soon, Ok-hwa dies of lovesickness missing Yun so much. The ghost of her appears to Yun, who betrayed her and married another woman, to make him repent for his fault.

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Cast

Kim Ji-mi Shin Seong-il Hwang Jeong-sun Do Kum-bong

Crew

Director
Lee Kyu-woong
Writer
Lim Hee-jae

Details

Original title
두견새 우는 사연
Release date
1967-07-28
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Horror, Drama
Original language
KO
Spoken languages
Korean
Countries
South Korea