The Story of Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon (1962)
- Original title
- 대장화홍련전
- Directed by
- Jeong Chang-hwa
- Genre
- drama, horror
- Country
- South Korea
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two sisters, Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon, encounter hardships and tragedy within their family. The film adapts a Korean folktale about their experiences and their father's remarriage.
folkloricdramaticemotionalfamily-orientedclassicnarrative-drivenserious
What happens
The Story of Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon (Dae Jang-hwa Hong-ryeon jeon) is a 1962 South Korean film directed by Jeong Chang-hwa. The film is based on a Korean folklore story called Janghwa Hongryeon jeon. It is the second adaptation of the story by the same director, after his 1956 version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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