Beongeoli Sam-ryong

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Beongeoli Sam-ryong (Deaf Sam-ryong)
Directed by Na Woon-gyu
Produced by Baek Chan-gi or Na Woon-gyu (Kim Kab-ui says Baek, IMDB says Na)
Written by Na Woon-gyu
Starring Na Woon-gyu (Beongeori Samryong);
Yu Shin-bang;
Ju Sam-son (Oh Saeng-weon's son);
Lee Geum-yong (Oh Saeng-weon) ;
and 1,000 extras
Cinematography Son Yong-jin
Distributed by Na Woon Kyu Productions
Release date(s) January 19, 1929
Running time (1,572 feet)
Language silent film
Korean intertitles
Budget 3,000 won
IMDb profile
Korean name
Hangul 벙어리 삼룡
Hanja 三龍

Beongeoli Sam-ryong (벙어리 삼룡) (Deaf Sam-ryong) is a 1929 Korean film written, directed, produced by and starring Na Woon-gyu (1902-1937). It premiered at the Choseon Theater in January 1929. It was the fifth film produced by Na Woon-gyu Productions, and its failure with the public was blamed for the bankruptcy of that company.

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[edit] Plot summary

The plot concerns Sam-ryong, a deaf servant who is in love with his landlord's daughter-in-law. Critics praised the final scene of the film, in which the house burns, as a work of pioneering and experimental film making.

[edit] 1964 remake

In 1964 Shin Sang-ok directed a remake of Beongeoli Sam-ryong which won the Grand Bell (Daejong) Award in 1965 for Best Picture.[1]

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