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Woman of Fire (Korean: 화녀; RR: Hwanyeo) is a 1971 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. This was the second film in Kim's Housemaid trilogy followed by Woman of Fire '82. The film is a remake of the classical The Housemaid.[3]

Woman of Fire
Poster for Woman of Fire (1971)
Hangul	화녀
Hanja	火女
Revised Romanization	Hwanyeo
McCune–Reischauer	Hwanyŏ
Directed by	Kim Ki-young[1]
Written by	Kim Ki-young
Produced by	Jung Jin-woo
Starring	Namkoong Won Youn Yuh-jung Jeon Gye-hyeon Choi Moo-ryong
Cinematography	Jung Il-sung
Edited by	Kim Hee-su
Music by	Han Sang-ki
Distributed by	Woo Jin Films Co., Ltd.
Release date	April 1, 1971 (1971-04-01)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	$24,955[2]

Plot

The lives of a composer and his wife, who live on a chicken farm, are thrown into turmoil when a femme fatale joins their household.[1]

Release

Woman of Fire was rescreened in South Korean cinemas on May 1, 2021.[4]

Cast

• Namkoong Won as Dong-shik[1]
• Jeon Gye-hyeon as Jeong-suk
• Youn Yuh-jung as Myeong-ja
• Choi Moo-ryong as Detective
• Kim Ju-mi-hye
• O Yeong-a as Hye-ok
• Hwang Baek
• Chu Seok-yang as Ki-ja
• Lee Hoon
• Lee Ji-yeon

Awards

• Festival de Cine de Sitges[5]
  • Special Mention Best Actress (Youn Yuh-jung)
• Blue Dragon Film Awards[6]
  • Best Director (Kim Ki-young)

Notes

Bibliography

• Ahn, Min-hwa. "Representing the Anxious Middle Class: Camera Movement, Sound, and Color in The Housemaid and Woman of Fire". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-06. Retrieved 2007-12-26.
• Ahn, Min-hwa. "Woman of Fire". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-06. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
• Sin, Chang-Heui. "A Study of the Images of Women in Kim Ki-young's Films: Woman of Fire, Numi, and Carnivore". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2003-12-09. Retrieved 2008-01-21.

External links

• Woman of Fire at IMDb

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