Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon (literally The Story of Janghwa and Hongryeon) is a 1924 Korean silent film, the first feature film produced entirely by Korean filmmakers.[2] The film is based on a popular Korean fairy tale Janghwa Hongryeon jeon which had been adapted into film versions in 1924, 1936, 1956, 1962 and 1972. Park Seung Pil served as the byeonsa for this film.
Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon | |
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Hangul | 장화홍련전 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Janghwa Hongryeon jeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang-hwa hong-ryŏn jŏn |
Directed by | Park Jung-hyun (박정현)[1] |
Written by | Na Woon-gyu |
Produced by | Hyeong-hwang Kim Ku-yeong Lee |
Starring | Ok-hui Kim Seol-ja Kim Ha So-yeong Na Woon-gyu |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 Minutes |
Country | Korea |
Languages | Silent film Korean intertitles |
Budget | 1,500 won |
Cast
edit- Ok-hui Kim - Janghwa
- Seol-ja Kim - Hong-ryeon
- Byeong-ryong Choe
- Jeong-sik Yu
References
edit- ^ "식민지 조선영화 시대(1923~1945) -변사배우와 기생배우의 활약" (in Korean). 고려대학교 민족문화연구원. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "The Exhibition of Moving Pictures and the Advent of Korean Cinema 1897~1925". Korean Cinema: from Origins to Renaissance (PDF). Korean Film Council. Retrieved 1 March 2017.