Plot Summary
Magistrate Hwang's daughter Jin-yi, is jilted before her wedding because a shoe maker was smitten with her and commits suicide. Jin-yi becomes a courtesan, and becomes famous for her wits and beauty. She falls for Byuk Kye-su, but he's chosen to be an envoy to a far off kingdom. When he leaves she feels so betrayed she takes to a life of wandering. She meets Lee Saeng, a destitute scholar, and stays with him until she discovers he's going to sell her to a group of itinerate clowns. Instead, she joins them willingly.
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Director & Crew
Bae Chang-ho
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 based on 7 votes.
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Hwang Jin Yi was directed by Bae Chang-ho and released in 1986.
How long is Hwang Jin Yi?
Hwang Jin Yi has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1986-09-18
- Status
- Released