Yu Gwan-Sun

Yu Gwan-Sun

1959
1h 42m
4.0

4.0/10

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Overview

This film is about of the life of the young patriotic martyr Yu Gwan-sun, who fought for the liberation of her country during the Independence Movement in 1919. As the Independence Movement becomes more and more intense among Korean students, the Japanese authorities order schools closed temporarily. Yu Gwan-sun (Do Geum-bong) persuades her neighbors to join the national movement, and continues her aggressive struggle against Japanese rule. An independent campaign at Aunae, a market site, is successful with the passionate participation of many people. She is arrested by the Japanese police for leading the campaign and has to endure horrible tortures. But she never gives up her fight, encouraging her cell mates to participate in the movement. She is finally taken to an underground room by the Japanese police and murdered.

Status: Released

Language: KO

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dong Bo Films Co., Ltd
Production Countries
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean

Quick Facts

Original Title 유관순
Release Date May 21, 1959
Status Released
Language KO
IMDb ID tt0310381

Cast

Do Kum-bong
Do Kum-bong

Ko Seol-bong
Ko Seol-bong

Han Eun-jin
Han Eun-jin

Lee Hae-ryong
Lee Hae-ryong

Yun Tae-byeong
Yun Tae-byeong

Lee Sung-Jin
Lee Sung-Jin

Nam Mi-rang
Nam Mi-rang

Gang Yang-sun
Gang Yang-sun

Chun Yu
Chun Yu

Seong-kyeong Lee
Seong-kyeong Lee

Go Seon-ae
Go Seon-ae

Kim Soo-Cheon
Kim Soo-Cheon

Key Crew

Song Yu-cheon
Producer
Yun Bong-chun
Director
Bang Ye-jeong
Executive Producer
Yu Chi-jin
Writer