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Myeong-jung Ha

Daengbyeot (The Blazing Sun)

100' - 1985 - Drama - Dialogue: Korean
Director: Myeong-jung Ha Composer: Kim Young-dong With: Myeong-jung Ha, Yong-won Jo, Sang-ho Ju
Chun-ho and his wife Sun-hie wander Korea in search of a way to make a living under Japanese colonial occupation. They settle in a mining village where Sun-hie is forced to put up with her husband's gambling and beatings. Eventually he forces her to go to a loanshark so he can get enough money to run away with a prostitute.

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Credits

Director

Myeong-jung Ha

Composer

Kim Young-dong

With

Myeong-jung Ha, Yong-won Jo, Sang-ho Ju

Scenario

Yu-jeong Kim, Yong-il Lee, Han-bong Na

Director of Photography

Kwang-Seok Jeong

Producer

Jong-chan Park

More information

Dialogue

Korean

Countries of production

South Korea

Screenplay based on

“Scorching Sun” (Yu-jeong Kim)

Year

1985

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