Details

Subject(s)

• Chʻunhyang chŏn (Opera) [Browse]
• Social classes—Korea—Drama [Browse]
• Love—Drama [Browse]
• Korea—Social life and customs—18th century—Drama [Browse]
• Feature films [Browse]

Related name

• Im, Kwŏn-t'aek [Browse]
• 임 권택. [Browse]
• Kim, Myŏng-gon, 1952- [Browse]
• 김 명곤, 1952- [Browse]
• T'aehŭng Yŏnghwa Chusik Hoesa [Browse]
• 태흥 영화 주식 회사. [Browse]
• Sŭp'ekt'ŭrŏm Tibŭidi (Chu) [Browse]
• 스펙트럼 디브이디 (주). [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Drama [Browse]
• Video recordings [Browse]

Series

Im Kwon Taek collection [More in this series]

Summary note

Set in 18th century Korea. Mongryong, the son of a governor, falls in love with Chunhyang, the daughter of a proud former courtesan, and they secretly marry out of fear of reprisal. Trouble results when Mongryong is ordered to Seoul to finish his education, and a new, vindictive governor pursues Chunhyang and then imprisons her when she refuses his advances.

Notes

• Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
• Based on the p'ansori: Ch'unhyang chŏn.
• Based on the p'ansori: 春香 傳.

Creation/​Production credits

Director of photography Jung Il Sung ; music by Kim Jung Gil ; edited by Park Soon Duk ; executive producers Kim Dong Joo, Seok Dong Jun, Park Do Jun.

System details

DVD, region 3, NTSC format; Dolby digital 2.0; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio).

Participant(s)/​Performer(s)

Hyo-jeong Lee, Seung-woo Cho, Sung-nyu Kim, Hak-young Kim, Jung-hun Lee.

Language note

Korean dialog, optional subtitles in English, Korean, Chinese or Japanese.

Other title(s)

Chunhyang

Publisher no.

SPD-2048

OCLC

64672662

International Article Number

• 8809178070486

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