Overview
Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Kim Ki-youngWriter
- Original title
- 고려장
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 15, 1963
- Original language
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
Production
Cast
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