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Hap Dong Film

Byun Kang-swoi

1986 105 min Korean 18
Wubly rating 5.7 IMDb rating 3.8

Kang-soe and his wife Ong-nyeo settle down in a new village but tragedy strikes when Kang-soe dies while chopping wood. Ong-nyeo announces that she will marry any man who can successfully bury her husband. Many men try to accomplish the task, but die in the process. Ong-nyeo is in despair over not being able to complete the funeral preparations when her husband appears before her apparently alive again

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Um Jong-sun Director · Park Su-il Writer

First release May 3, 1986 · Produced in South Korea · Production Habdong Films

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Hap Dong Film

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Habdong Films

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Original title

변강쇠

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Korean

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Korean

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South Korea · May 3, 1986

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