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Chunhyang

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Chunhyang
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R,2hrs 1min
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December 29, 2000
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Wild Bunch
Synopsis: Renowned Korean filmmaker Im Kwon Taek offers his own unique take on a classic romantic fable with this 13th century tale of a stunningly beautiful young woman torn between the man she loves and the governor she's obligated to marry. The film uses the framing device of a present-day narrator who, accompanied by a drummer, sings the story of Chunhyang in front of a responsive audience. The film flashes back and forth between the singer's presentation and scenes of Mongryong (Cho Seung Woo), a young ... Full Synopsis
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A three-ring circus of visual pleasure, showing us the beauty of Korean garment, custom and national character. Full Review
Metascore
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79
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Chun-Hyang
Mongryong
Governor Byun Hak-Do
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