Seong Chun-hyang (1961)

Chun-hyang, the only daughter of an old gisaeng named Wolmae, falls in love with Lee Mong-nyong and promises to marry him. But Lee leaves for Seoul with his father who's an aristocrat, and the new governor, Byeon Hakdo, covets Chun-hyang because she is the most beautiful girl in town. When Chun-hyang rejects his order to serve him at night, Governor Byeon sends her to jail. In the mean time, Lee passes the state exam and becomes a special undercover agent of the king. He comes back to where Chun-hyang lives to save her and punishes Governor Byeon.

Released Jan. 28, 1961 144 min 13+

Genres: Drama, Musical, Romance

Keywords: tmdb.romance, tmdb.period-drama, tmdb.corrupt-official, tmdb.joseon-dynasty, aspectratio.2-35-1

Production Companies: Shin Films

Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean