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Why a Cuckoo Cries (1967) · 두견새 우는 사연

Name: Why a Cuckoo Cries
Director: Lee Kyu-woong
Genre: Drama
Released: 1967
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Kim Ji-mi, Shin Seong-il, Hwang Jeong-sun, Do Kum-bong

Original title: 두견새 우는 사연

1967 · Lee Kyu-woong · 103 min · South Korea · Edited by 1

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The only son of a government official Yun loves Ok-hwa, the daughter of former gisaeng Gye-seon. But his father doesn't feel good about having a daughter of a former gisaeng as his daughter-in-law. He matches him instead with the only daughter of another official. Soon, Ok-hwa dies of lovesickness missing Yun so much. The ghost of her appears to Yun, who betrayed her and married another woman, to make him repent for his fault.

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Why a Cuckoo Cries (1967) · 두견새 우는 사연

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