Janghwa Hongryeon jeon (1924 film) explained

Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon
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Hangul:장화홍련전
Rr:Janghwa Hongryeon jeon
Mr:Chang-hwa hong-ryŏn jŏn
Director:Park Jung-hyun (박정현)[1]
Producer:Hyeong-hwang Kim
Ku-yeong Lee
Starring:Ok-hui Kim
Seol-ja Kim
Ha So-yeong
Na Woon-gyu
Runtime:115 Minutes
Language:Silent film
Korean intertitles
Country:Korea
Budget:1,500 won

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 식민지 조선영화 시대(1923~1945) -변사배우와 기생배우의 활약. 고려대학교 민족문화연구원 . Korean. 8 March 2017.
  2. Book: Korean Cinema: from Origins to Renaissance . The Exhibition of Moving Pictures and the Advent of Korean Cinema 1897~1925 . 1 March 2017. Korean Film Council.