Yohwa Eoeuludong
Yohwa Eoludong | |
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Directed by | Kim Gi-hyun |
Written by | Kim Hyeong-jeong |
Starring | Kim Muh-hee Park Geun-hyung Guk Jeong-hwan |
Edited by | Hyun Dae-won |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Yohwa Eoludong (요화 어을우동) is a 1987 South Korean film about the life of Joseon-era kisaeng writer, artist and poet Uhwudong directed by Kim Gi-hyun and starring Kim Muh-hee.
Plot summary
The story follows Eoludong (Uhwudong), a gisaeng, poet, writer, and artist who lived in 15th century Korea. Eoludong was a beautiful, talented, and intelligent young woman who was able to read and write well.
However, she was a divorced woman, which was not socially acceptable. She had no other choice but to become a gisaeng, and she used her position to gain favor with the noble classes.
Cast
Site link
- Yohwa Eoludong[permanent dead link] (in Korean)