Eul-hwa discovers that she has a talent for shamanism. She sends her son away to be raised by monks while she delves into shamanistic rituals and spells. Eventually she becomes a powerful shaman. However, with Christianity taking hold in Korea, Eul-hwa finds her way of life threatened and herself at odds with her religious son.
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Kim Ji-mi
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Ticket
Jeong Ae-ran
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The Public Cemetery Under the Moon
The Devil's Stairway
Jeong Il-seong
Lee Woo-Suk
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Lying Like Grass
Jang-ho Byeon
Dong-ri Kim
Baek Il-seob
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Lee Soon-jae
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Shin Bong-seung
Kim Ji-mee
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Byeon Jang-ho Director · Shin Bong-seung Writer Kim Dongni Author
First release September 28, 1979 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 을화
Production
Dong-a Export
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South Korea
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Original title
을화
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · September 28, 1979
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No release date listed for United States.
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