Seok-Bong, a lowly man, goes to Seoul to study, but in the end gives up his study. On his way back to his hometown he gets to know Ok-Yeo and makes love to her. Ok-Yeo gets disappointed to know her future spouse is Hwang Seok-Bong, a noble man, not that Seok-Bong she made love to. Hwang drives Seok-Bong away, getting to know Ok-Yeo's relationship with him. Seok-Bong dies on Ok-Yeo's wedding day. On her first night of marriage Ok-Yeo hears Seok-Bong's voice that says she should kill Hwang. Ok-Yeo, stabbing Hwang with a knife, falls over the precipice. Seok-Bong mother Hyeon was laughing crazily there.
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Shin Young-kyun
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Tae-su Kim
Dae-ha Kang
Choi Hoon
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Kim Seong-ok
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Hie-jae Kee
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Ji-hun Yu
Choi Hoon Director · Gang Dae-ha Writer
First release June 11, 1971 · Produced in South Korea · Production Taechang Productions
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Tae Chang Enterprises
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Taechang Productions
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South Korea
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Original title
청산에 우는 새야
Original language
Korean
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Korean
Release dates
South Korea · June 11, 1971
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No release date listed for United States.
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