Gate of woman (1972)
- Original title
- 홍살문
- Directed by
- Byeon Jang-ho
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- South Korea
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1900 a widow named Mrs. Seo and her daughter-in-law Ok-Nyeo live together in a village. Ok-Nyeo falls in love with a man named Hyo-jin after he saves her from an attack. Mrs. Seo disapproves but eventually lets them go, then fakes her daughter-in-law's suicide to protect family honor.
melancholicslow-burnemotionally restrainedvisually understatedromantictragictense
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