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Heungbu and Nolbu (1967)
Directed by Gang Tae-ung
Animation, Family, Fantasy · 1h 07m
This film whose main characters are marionettes deals with the old Korean folktale "Heungbu and Nolbu." Greedy elder brother Nolbu kicks his good-natured brother Heungbu out of home and takes all the inheritance from their father. Poor but good man Heungbu one day cures a swallow's broken leg and frees it to fly away. Next year, the swallow comes to Heungbu's and gives him a gourd seed. He plants the seed and split it in fall. A huge amount of gold, silver and gems come out of the gourd, and he becomes rich over a night. Nolbu gets green with envy of him.
Crew
- Director
- Gang Tae-ung
- Writer
- Jo Jin-gu
- Editor
- Ree Kyoung-ja
- Producer
- Ahn Rak-jin, Kim Dong-sik
Details
- Original title
- 흥부와 놀부
- Release date
- 1967-07-30
- Runtime
- 1h 07m
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Fantasy
- Original language
- KO
- Spoken languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
- Production
- Eunyoung Film