Yu Gwan-Sun(1959)

🎬102 min
📅1959-05-21
🎭Drama, History
4.0/10

Overview

This film is about of the life of the young patriotic martyr Yu Gwan-sun, who fought for the liberation of her country during the Independence Movement in 1919. As the Independence Movement becomes more and more intense among Korean students, the Japanese authorities order schools closed temporarily. Yu Gwan-sun (Do Geum-bong) persuades her neighbors to join the national movement, and continues her aggressive struggle against Japanese rule. An independent campaign at Aunae, a market site, is successful with the passionate participation of many people. She is arrested by the Japanese police for leading the campaign and has to endure horrible tortures. But she never gives up her fight, encouraging her cell mates to participate in the movement. She is finally taken to an underground room by the Japanese police and murdered.

Production

Dong Bo Films Co., Ltd

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Cast

Do Kum-bong
Do Kum-bong
as
Ko Seol-bong
Ko Seol-bong
as
Han Eun-jin
Han Eun-jin
as
Lee Hae-ryong
Lee Hae-ryong
as
Yun Tae-byeong
Yun Tae-byeong
as
Lee Sung-Jin
Lee Sung-Jin
as
Nam Mi-rang
Nam Mi-rang
as
Gang Yang-sun
Gang Yang-sun
as
Chun Yu
Chun Yu
as
Seong-kyeong Lee
Seong-kyeong Lee
as