The General in Red Robes (hangul - Hongui janggun) is a 1973 South Korean film directed by Lee Doo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.[2][3][1]
The General in Red Robes | |
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Hangul | 홍의 장군 |
Hanja | 紅의 將軍 |
Revised Romanization | Hongui Janggun |
McCune–Reischauer | Hong-ŭi Changgun |
Directed by | Lee Doo-yong[1] |
Written by | Moon Sang-hun Lee Doo-yong |
Produced by | Kwak Jeong-hwan |
Starring | Hwang Hae Ko Eun-ah |
Cinematography | Son Hyeon-chae |
Edited by | Ree Kyoung-ja |
Music by | Hwang Mun-pyeong |
Distributed by | Hap Dong Films Co., Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
In this historical drama set during the Imjin War, Kwak Jae-Wu leads an army against the Japanese invaders. Once he and his soldiers have helped defeat the Japanese, Kwak refuses a government post as reward from the Royal Court, and chooses instead to live the rest of his life in Bipa Mountain.[1]
Preceded by Patriotic Martyr An Jung-gun |
Grand Bell Awards for Best Film 1973 |
Succeeded by |
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