Peasants (film)

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Peasants
Directed by	Kim Ki-young^[1]
Produced by	Lee Woo-suk
Written by	Kim Yong-Jin Lee Kwang-sun
Starring	Lee Hwa-si Kim Chung-chul
Music by	Han Sang-ki
Cinematography	Koo Joong-mo
Editing by	Hyeon Dong-chun
Distributed by	Dong-a Exports Co. Ltd.
Release date(s)	March 25, 1978
Running time	125 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
IMDb profile
Korean name
Hangul	흙

Peasants (흙 - Heulk) is a 1978 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.

1 Synopsis
2 Cast
3 Notes
4 Bibliography

[edit] Synopsis

During the Japanese occupation, a Korean lawyer devotes his work to rural development, believing this is the only way to preserve Korean identity. Interpreting these actions as anti-Japanese, the Japanese authorities imprison the lawyer for five years. When he is released, he finds his wife continuing his work.^[2]

[edit] Cast

Lee Hwa-si^[3]
Kim Chung-chul
Yeom Bok-sun
Nam Sung-Hoon
Park Jung-ja
Kim Choo-ryeon
Gwon Mi-hye
Park Am
Kim Won-seop
Yeo Po

[edit] Notes

^ Infobox data from Earth (Heulg)(1978) (English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved on 2008-01-22. and Holk (1978) at the Internet Movie Database
^ Synopsis from Earth (Heulg)(1978) (English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved on 2008-01-22.
^ Cast listing based on Earth (Heulg)(1978) (English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved on 2008-01-22.

[edit] Bibliography

Earth (Heulg)(1978) (English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved on 2008-01-22.
Holk (1978) at the Internet Movie Database
Lee, Sun-Hwa. The Soil (English). The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-08. Retrieved on 2008-05-01.

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Films directed by Kim Ki-young

Box of Death (1955) · Yangsan Province (1955) · Touch-Me-Not (1956) · A Woman's War (1957) · Twilight Train (1957) · First Snow (1958) · Defiance of a Teenager (1959) · Sad Pastorale (1960) · The Housemaid (1960) · The Sea Knows (1961) · Goryeojang (1963) · Asphalt (1964) · A Soldier Speaks after Death (1966) · Woman (1968) · Lady Hong (1969) · Elegy of Ren (1969) · Woman of Fire (1971) · Insect Woman (1972) · Cheju Island Terror (1973) (co-director) · Transgression (1974) · Promise of the Flesh (1975) · Love of Blood Relations (1976) · Iodo (1977) · Peasants (1978) · Killer Butterfly (1978) · Water Lady (1979) · Neumi (1980) · Ban Geum-ryeon (1982) · Woman of Fire '82 (1982) · Free Woman (1982) · Hunting of Fools (1984) · Beasts of Prey (1985) · Be a Wicked Woman (1990)

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