Janghwa Hongryeon jeon (1956 film)

Janghwa Hongryeonjeon (literally The Story of Janghwa and Hongryeon) is 1956 South Korean horror film. 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, 1972, 2003, and 2009.

The Story of Jang-hwa and Heung-ryeon
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJanghwa Hongryeon jeon
McCune–ReischauerChang-hwa hong-ryŏn jŏn
Directed byJeong Chang-hwa
Produced byKyeong-jun Kim
Written bySeong-min Kim
StarringKyeong-hie Lee
Yeong-ran Seo
Music byBaek-bong Jo
CinematographyYeong-sun Kim
Edited byChang-hwa Jeong
Release date
  • June 17, 1956 (1956-06-17)
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Synopsis

Janghwa Hongreonjeon is film based on a popular Korean fairy tale which had been previously filmed in 1924, 1936, and later filmed again in 1962, and 1972.[1] Director Kim Jee-woon used the story as the basis of his 2003 film, A Tale of Two Sisters.

Cast

  • Kyeong-hie Lee
  • Yeong-ran Seo
  • Sok-Yang Choo
  • Geum-seong Seok
  • Wol-yeong Seo

References

  1. Lee, Seung-hoon (2003-07-30). (한국영화걸작선) 죄짓고 살지 마라, <장화홍련전> (in Korean). www.cine21.com. Retrieved 2009-04-14. External link in |publisher= (help)


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