A Tale of Two Sisters is a 2003 South Korean psychological horror-drama film written and directed by Kim Jee-woon. The film is inspired by a Joseon dynasty-era folktale entitled "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon", which has been adapted to film several times. The plot focuses on a recently released patient from a mental institution who returns home with her sister, only to face disturbing events.
Kim Jee-woon is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a theater actor and director before debuting with his self-written and directed film, The Quiet Family in 1998. Kim has worked with increasing levels of success in cinema, showing accomplished acting and a detailed stylization in his films. He is currently one of the most recognized screenwriters/directors in the Korean film industry.
Jalitgeola is a 1927 Korean film. The silent, black and white film was written, directed, produced, edited by and starred Na Woon-gyu (1902-1937). This was the first film from Na's own production company, Na Woon-gyu Productions, financed by Park Seung-pil, owner of the Danseongsa theater in Seoul. The film premiered at the Dansungsa theater in November 1927.
Korean horror films have been around since the early years of Korean cinema, however, it was not until the late 1990s that the genre began to experience a renewal. Many of the Korean horror films tend to focus on the suffering and the anguish of characters rather than focus on the explicit "blood and guts" aspect of horror. Korean horror features many of the same motifs, themes, and imagery as Japanese horror.
Empress Myeongseong is a 2001 and 2002 South Korean television series that aired on KBS2.
Janghwa Hongryeon jeon is a Joseon-era Korean folktale.
The King and I is a South Korean historical series that aired on SBS from August 27, 2007 to April 1, 2008 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55. Starring Oh Man-seok, Koo Hye-sun, and Go Joo-won, the series was moderately successful, with its ratings peak at 25%.
Story of Janghwa and Hongryeon is a 1936 Korean silent film directed by Gae-myeong Hong. The film is based on a popular Korean fairy tale "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon".
The Story of Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon is a 1962 South Korean film directed by Jeong Chang-hwa. The film is based on a Korean folklore story called Janghwa Hongryeon jeon. It is the second adaptation of the story by the same director, after his 1956 version.
Diary of King Yeonsan is a 1988 South Korean film directed by Im Kwon-taek. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards.
Seo Woo is a South Korean actress. She made her breakthrough with the film Crush and Blush (2008). She is best known for her roles in the films Paju and The Housemaid, as well as her roles in the TV dramas Tamra, the Island, Cinderella's Sister and Flames of Desire.
Janghwa Hongryeonjeon is 1956 South Korean horror film directed by Jeong Chang-hwa. The film is based on a popular Korean fairy tale "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon", which has been adapted into film versions a number of times, including another version by the same director in 1962.
Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon is a 1924 Korean silent film, the first feature film produced entirely by Korean filmmakers. The film is based on a popular Korean fairy tale Janghwa Hongryeon jeon which had been adapted into film versions in 1924, 1936, 1956, 1962 and 1972. Park seung pil was byeonsa for this film.
Kim Yoon-hye is a South Korean actress.
Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River, also known as Kim Seon-dal, is a 2016 South Korean historical comedy film based on an ancient novel of satire and humor about Kim Seon-dal who sold off the Taedong River. The filming began on June 5, 2015, and finished September 30, 2015.
Chang-Wha Chung is a South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter. Chung made his directorial debut with The Final Temptation (1953) and gained attention only when he released A Sunny Field in 1960. During the 1960s he started collaborating with the Hong Kong film industry. In 1968, he joined Shaw Brothers and directed martial arts classics such as King Boxer (1972). He moved to Golden Harvest in 1973, where he directed numerous productions until he returned to South Korea in 1977 to continue his career.
Janghwa Hongryeon jeon is a Korean folktale.
Oh! My Ghost is a 2022 South Korean comedy horror film, directed by Hong Tae-sun and starring Jeong Jin-woon, Ahn Seo-hyun, Lee Joo-yeon and Jeon Soo-jin. The film written by Yoo Se-moon tells the story of 'Taemin', a ten-year-old trainee who sees ghosts. He gets a job at a shooting studio where every night a mysterious incident occurs. It was anticipated to be released in theatres in the second half of 2021, but was postponed and finally released on September 15, 2022.
