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Janghwa Hongryeon jeon (1972 film)
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Wikipedia article
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| name = Janghwa Hongryeon jeon
| image = File:Janghwa_Hongryeon_jeon_(1972)_poster.jpg
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| director = Lee Yu-seob
| producer = Shin Sang-ok
| writer = Lee Hie-woo
| starring = Lee Yeong-ok
Heo Jang-kang
Yun In-ja
| music = Hwang Mun-pyeong
| cinematography = Choi Seung-woo
| editing = Hyeon Dong-chun
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| released =
| runtime = 90 minutes
| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
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'Janghwa Hongryeonjeon jeon' (literally 'The Story of Janghwa and Hongryeon') is 1972 South Korean Horror film. 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, 1972, 2003, and 2009.
Synopsis
Janghwa Hongreonjeon is film based on a popular Korean fairy tale "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon" which had been previously filmed in 1924, 1936, 1956 and 1962. Director Kim Jee-woon used the story as the basis of his 2003 film, 'A Tale of Two Sisters'. The evil stepmother of sisters Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon orders her son to murder the two girls so that she can claim the inheritance from the girls' father. But the sisters come back as ghosts seeking revenge.
Cast
* Lee Yeong-ok
* Heo Jang-kang
* Yun In-ja
* Lim Ji-woon
* Kim Seong-mok
* Lee Dae-ro
* Shin Dong-hyeon
* Kim Hyeok-su
* Song Hye-kyeong
* Jeong Han-heon
References
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Category:South Korean horror films
Category:Films based on fairy tales
Category:1972 horror films
Category:1970s Korean-language films
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