Hwang Jin Yi

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Hwang Jin Yi (1986)

Directed by Bae Chang-ho

Romance, Drama · 2h 05m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Bae Chang-ho
Writer
Choi In-ho
Director of Photography
Jung Il-sung
Original Music Composer
Lee Seong-jae
Editor
Kim Hyun
Producer
Lee Woo-Suk

Details

Original title
황진이
Release date
1986-09-18
Runtime
2h 05m
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
KO
Spoken languages
Korean
Countries
South Korea
Production
Dong-a Export