Goryeojang
고려장
Release: 1963-03-15
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 7.2
Drama
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.
Production Countries
South Korea
Production Companies
Korea Art Films
Cast
Kim Jin-kyu
as Gu-ryeong
Lee Yea-chun
as Park Chul
Seok Geum-seong
Dokgo Sung
Jeon Ok
as Village Shaman
Ju Jeung-nyeo
as Widow
Kim Dong-won
as Jin-seok
Eok Song
as Kyung-chul
Jeon Young-sun
Ra Jeong-ok
Park Am
Go Seon-ae
Yim Woon-hak
Jo Seok-geun
Park Sang-ik
as Matchmaker
Ji Bang-yeol
Choi Sam
as Chil Bong
