Woman | |
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Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yeo |
McCune–Reischauer | Yŏ |
Directed by |
Kim Ki-young Jung Jin-woo Yu Hyun-mok |
Produced by | Park Gwan-sik |
Written by | Lee Eun-seong Kim Seung-ok Kim Ki-young |
Starring | Shin Seong-il Moon Hee |
Music by | Han Sang-ki |
Cinematography | Jang Seok-jun Son Hyeon-chae Choe Ho-jin |
Edited by | Kim Hee-su |
Distributed by | Korea Art Movie Co., Ltd. |
Release date
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Running time
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100 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Woman (여 - Yeo) is a 1968 three-part South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young, Jung Jin-woo and Yu Hyun-mok. The film was based on ideas of Kim Ki-young's wife, Kim Yu-bong, and Kim directed the last third.
The film is a melodrama about a man who falls in love with a woman while traveling to Seoraksan. The man becomes infatuated with the woman's hair. The woman, who has a terminal illness, promises to leave her hair to the man after she has died. Later the man finds that the woman has died, and her hair has been sold to someone else. He then has a romantic relationship with another woman who turns out to be his mother.