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Gilsoddeum
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Gilsoddeum
| image = Gilsoddeum_poster.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| native_name =
| director = Im Kwon-taek
| producer = Park Jong-chan
| writer = Song Gil-han
| starring = Kim Ji-mee
Shin Seong-il
| music = Kim Jung-gil
| cinematography = Jung Il-sung
| editing = Park Soon-duk
| distributor =
| released =
| runtime = 105 minutes
| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
}}
'Gilsoddeum' is a 1986 South Korean drama film directed by Im Kwon-taek. It was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival.
Plot
In 1983 KBS launched a campaign to reunite families torn apart in the Korean War three decades earlier. In an expert dissection of the social and familial rifts in modern Korea, director Im Kwon-taek integrates footage from the campaign into the story of Hwa-yeong, who leaves her middle-class life in Busan to search for the son she lost in Gilsotteum during the war.
Cast
* Kim Ji-mee as Hwa-yeong
* Shin Seong-il as Dong-jin
* Han Ji-il
* Kim Ji-young
* Lee Sang-a
Production
In this film Lee Sang-a has brief love scenes and a full rear nude shot. The actress, who was 13 or 14 years old during filming, revealed in 2015 that she was forced to do the nude scene by director Im Kwon-taek.
References
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