Goryeojang movie poster

Goryeojang

March 15, 1963 1h 50m 7.2/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1963. Goryeojang is a drama film. directed by Kim Ki-young.

Starring Kim Jin-kyu, Ju Jeung-nyeo, and Kim Bo-ae

Synopsis

Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 15, 1963 62 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (9 votes)
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Production Companies

  • Korea Art Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goryeojang about?

Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a noble...

Who directed Goryeojang?

Goryeojang was directed by Kim Ki-young.

How long is Goryeojang?

Goryeojang has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Goryeojang released?

Goryeojang was released on March 15, 1963 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Goryeojang?

The main cast of Goryeojang includes Kim Jin-kyu, Ju Jeung-nyeo, Kim Bo-ae, Kim Dong-won, Lee Yea-chun.