Heartlessness
- Drama
Overview
Based on the novel of the same title by Kwang-Soo Lee (Yi Kwang-su), published in 'Maeil Shinbo' in 1917. The plot is based on the relationship of three young people - English teacher Hyeong-sik Lee, dancer Young-chae Park and Hyun-soo Kim, the daughter of a wealthy presbyter. Left an orphan in early childhood, Hyeong-sik was brought up in the house of Master Park. From childhood, Park predicted his daughter Young-chae as Hyeong-sik's wife. Master Park was a patriot, and when the Japanese invaders came to power, he was illegally convicted and imprisoned. His daughter Young-chae became a kisaeng to earn money to send packages to the prison. At this time, Hyeong-sik and Young-chae are moving away from each other, and Hyun-soo appears in the life of Hyeong-sik, whom he fell in love with and is going to marry her.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 15, 1939
- Original language
- Korean
- Spoken languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
- Production
- Chosun Kinema,Chosun Film Company
- Cast
- Kim Sin-jae,Hwa-sam Lee,Bok-jin Kim,Geum-ryong Lee,Baek-su Lee,Sun-yeong Hyeon,Jong-ae Gang,Nam-yong Choi,Kim Il-hae,Han Eun-jin
- Director
- Ki-chae Park
- Writer
- Ki-chae Park,Yi Gwang-su
- Cinematography
- Un-jo Hwang
- Music
- Gwan Kim
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt20258148