Women of Yi-Dynasty

Overview

Four short stories examing the lives of women in the last 18th and 19th century Story 1: 'Wives Should Be Submissive'--A father tries to marry his daughter into a wealthy family. Story 2: 'A Daughter-In-Law Is No Better Than A Stranger'--A woman thinks that her daughter-in-law has turned her son against her so she tries to kill the younger woman. Story 3: '7 Grounds For Divorce'--A wife begins an affair with her servant because of her husband's impotency Story 4: 'Prohibit Sex In Court'--A concubine's life is at risk when it is revealed that her infant child is not the king's.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 2, 1969

Original language

Korean

Spoken languages

Korean

Production

Shin Films

Cast

Yoon Jeong-hee,Kim Ji-su,Do Kum-bong,Han Eun-jin,Sa Mi-ja,Choi Eun-hee,Ju Jeung-nyeo,Nam Jeong-im,Hwang Jeong-sun,Kim Ji-mi

Director

Shin Sang-ok

Writer

Lee Sang-hyeon

Producer

Shin Sang-ok

Cinematography

Seung-woo Choi

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0389026