The General in Red Robes

The General in Red Robes (홍의 장군 - Hongui janggun) is a 1973 South Korean film directed by Lee Doo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.[2][3][4]

The General in Red Robes
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHongui Janggun
McCune–ReischauerHong-ŭi Changgun
Directed byLee Doo-yong[1]
Produced byKwak Jeong-hwan
Written byMoon Sang-hun
Lee Doo-yong
StarringHwang Hae
Ko Eun-ah
Music byHwang Mun-pyeong
CinematographySon Hyeon-chae
Edited byRee Kyoung-ja
Distributed byHap Dong Films Co., Ltd.
Release date
  • October 13, 1973 (1973-10-13)
Running time
88 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Synopsis

In this historical drama set during the Imjin War, Kwak Jae-Wu leads an army against the Japanese invaders. Once he and his soldiers have helped defeat the Japanese, Kwak refuses a government post as reward from the Royal Court, and chooses instead to live the rest of his life in Bipa Mountain.[5]

Cast

Bibliography

English

  • "HONG-UI JANG-GUN". The Complete Index to World Film. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  • Hongui janggun at IMDb
  • "General in red (Hong-uijanggun) (1973)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-07-18.

Korean

References

  1. Infobox data from "General in red (Hong-uijanggun) (1973)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-07-18. and 홍의 장군 (in Korean). www.cine21.com. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  2. Lee Young-il, Richard Lynn Greever, tr. (1988). The History of Korean Cinema. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 275–278. ISBN 89-88095-12-X.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. "Grand Bell Awards, South Korea". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-06-25.
  4. 홍의장군 (1973) (in Korean). Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-06-25.
  5. "General in red (Hong-uijanggun) (1973)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-07-18.
Preceded by
Patriotic Martyr An Jung-gun
Grand Bell Awards for Best Film
1973
Succeeded by
The Land


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