Hwang Jin Yi (2007)
- Original title
- 황진이
- Directed by
- Chang Yoon-hyun
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film, romance film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 18 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
This film tells the story of Hwang Jin-yi, a legendary courtesan in 16th century Korea. It follows her journey from a young noble girl to a celebrated gisaeng as she navigates love, art, and societal constraints.
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What happens
Hwang Jin Yi (Korean: 황진이) is a 2007 South Korean biographical drama film directed by Chang Yoon-hyun. Based on Hong Seok-jung's 2002 novel Hwangjini (which won the Manhae Prize for Literature in 2004), the film is about the life of Hwang Jin-yi, the most famous courtesan (or "gisaeng") in Korean history, starring Song Hye-kyo in the title role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Shadows in the Palace (2007)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.