A Flower in Hell | |
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Theatrical poster to A Flower in Hell | |
Director | Shin Sang-ok[1] (신상옥) |
Producer | Shin Sang-ok |
Planner | Hwang Nam (황남) |
Art director | Song Back-kyu (송백규) |
Music | Son Mok-in (손목인) |
Cinematographer | Gang Beom-gu (강범구) |
Editor | Kim Young-hee (김영희) |
Lighting | Lee Gyu-chang (이규창) |
Sound recording | Lee Kyeong-sun (이경순) |
Production studio | Seoul Films (서울영화사) |
Released | April 20, 1958 |
Running time | 86 min. |
Budget | approx. KRW 28,000,000[2] |
Debut theatre | Shigonggwan (시공관) |
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A Flower in Hell (지옥화 / 地獄花 - Jiokhwa) is a 1958 film directed by Shin Sang-ok.[1]
Synopsis[]
Yeong-shik makes a living in Seoul by stealing goods from the U.S. military and selling them on the black market. His girlfriend, Sonya, is a prostitute for US soldiers. Don-shik, Yeong-shik's brother, comes from their hometown to bring his brother home. At a party, Sonya seduces Don-shik while Yeong-shik is undertaking a robbery. Yeong-shik finds them together and kills Sonya. He tells his brother to take care of their mother and then shoots himself.[1]
Cast[]
- Choi Eun-hee (최은희) ... Sonya[1]
- Kim Hak (김학) ... Yeong-shik
- Jo Hae-won (조해원) ... Don-shik
- Kang Seon-hee (강선희) ... Judy
Awards and Nominations[]
- Buil Film Awards (Second):[3]
- Best Actress: Choi Eun-hee
Bibliography[]
- Flower in Hell (1958) at the Internet Movie Database
- Paquet, Darcy. "A Flower in Hell (1958)". koreanfilm.org.
- "지옥화" (in Korean). Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
Notes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "지옥화" (in Korean). Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
- ↑ Flower in Hell (1958) at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Paquet, Darcy. "A Flower in Hell (1958)". koreanfilm.org.