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  • Hwang Jin-yi (1986)
  • 125 min | Drama
Hwang Jin-yi (1986)
125 min | Drama

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 ...See moreMagistrate 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. Written by Samb Hicks See less
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Bae Chang-ho (as Chang-ho Bae)
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Sep 18, 1986 (South Korea)

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4 cast members
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Chang Mi-hee
Hwang Jin-yi Hwang Jin-yi   See fewer
Ahn Sung-ki
Actor (as Sung-kee Ahn) Actor (as Sung-kee Ahn)   See fewer
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