| Adultery Tree | |||||||||
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| Director: | Jung Jin-woo | ||||||||
| Producer: | Jung Jin-woo | ||||||||
| Starring: | Won Mi-kyung | ||||||||
| Music: | Han Sang-ki | ||||||||
| Cinematography: | Lee Seong-chun | ||||||||
| Editing: | Hyeon Dong-chun | ||||||||
| Distributor: | Woo Jin Films Co., Ltd. | ||||||||
| Runtime: | 125 minutes | ||||||||
| Country: | South Korea | ||||||||
| Language: | Korean | ||||||||
Adultery Tree is a 1985 South Korean film directed by Jung Jin-woo. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.[1] [2]
In this historical drama, the matriarch of an aristocratic family makes the lady Yeon-ji's life miserable due to her inability to bear children. The matriarch brings a surrogate mother into the family, and orders Yeon-ji to kill herself. Yeon-ji hangs herself at the hanging tree used for women who have engaged in adultery.