| Adultery Tree | |
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Theatrical poster for Adultery Tree (1985) |
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| Hangul | 자녀목 |
| Hanja | 恣女木 |
| RR | Janyeomok |
| MR | Chanyŏmok |
| Directed by | Jung Jin-woo[1] |
| Produced by | Jung Jin-woo |
| Written by | Chi Sang-hak |
| Starring | Won Mi-kyung |
| Music by | Han Sang-ki |
| Cinematography | Lee Seong-chun |
| Editing by | Hyeon Dong-chun |
| Distributed by | Woo Jin Films Co., Ltd. |
| Release date(s) | March 1, 1985 |
| Running time | 125 min. |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Admissions | 27,761 (Seoul) |
Adultery Tree (자녀목 - Janyeomok) is a 1985 South Korean film directed by Jung Jin-woo. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.[2][3][4]
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In this historical drama, the matriarch of an aristocratic family makes the lady Yeon-ji's life miserable due to her inability to bear children. The matriarch brings a surrogate mother into the family, and orders Yeon-ji to kill herself. Yeon-ji hangs herself at the hanging tree used for women who have engaged in adultery.[5]
| Preceded by Mulleya Mulleya |
Grand Bell Award for Best Film 1984 |
Succeeded by Mother |
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