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Widow Dance

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Widow Dance
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 108min

Widow Dance (1983) is a movie based on Lee Cheol-yong’s novel. It is the same as Lee Jang-ho’s other movie, Children of Darkness, in regards to be based on Lee’s novel. The film criticizes society by describing the life of widows ...

The Man with Three Coffins

Korean Cinema Retrospective

The Man with Three Coffins
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 104min

The Man with Three Coffins (1987) is Lee Jang-ho’s masterpiece work of his subsequent period, based on Lee Je-ha’s novel with the same title. The main character travels with his wife’s ashes who died 3 years earlier. He meets a si...

Good Windy Days

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Good Windy Days
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 113min

Good Windy Days(1980) is the movie that defines Lee Jang-ho as a critical social realism writer. Ahn Sung-ki returns to the big screen as an adult actor for the first time in this film. Numerous actors such as Kim Seong-chan, Lee ...

Declaration of Idiot

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Declaration of Idiot
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 92min

Declaration of Idiot (1983), by typical realist film director Lee Jang-ho, adopts the use of innovative movie techniques that influence next generation filmmakers. He recorded ironic narration with a children’s voice, shot in low-...

Heavenly Homecoming to Stars

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Heavenly Homecoming to Stars
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 110min

Lee Jang-ho’s debut film, Heavenly Homecoming to Stars (1974) is based on serialized novel of Choi In-ho’s that was first published in newspaper installments. The film opened to 460,000 people, crushing domestic box office records...

God′s Eye View

Korean Cinema Retrospective

God′s Eye View
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 89min

Lee Jang-ho released the feature film, God’s Eye View (2013), 18 years after his feature film, Declaration of Genius (1995). A missionary group comprised of a church minister, a missionary, and a church elder is kidnapped by the I...

Children of Darkness Part 1, Young-ae the Songstress

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Children of Darkness Part 1, Young-ae the Songstress
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 100min

Children of Darkness (1981) is based on Lee Cheol-yong’s novel of the same title. The story of the film corresponds to Lee Jang-ho’s other film, Heavenly Homecoming to Stars, in regards to dealing with a woman who becomes a prosti...

Eoh Wu-dong

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Eoh Wu-dong
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 110min

Eoh Wu-dong (1985) is a representative erotic movie of Lee Jang-ho, with the movie Between the Knees (1984). During the Joseon Dynasty reign of King Seongjong, Eoh Wu-dong born of a noble family, falls in love with a lowly man. Th...

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