Descendants of Cain (film)

Descendents of Cain

Poster for Descendents of Cain (1968)
Hangul 카인의 후예
Hanja 카인의後裔
RR Kainui huyea
MR K‘ain-ŭi huye
Directed by Yu Hyun-mok[1]
Produced by Seong Dong-ho
Written by Lee Sang-hyun
Hwang Su-won
Starring Kim Jin-kyu
Moon Hee
Music by Kim Dong-jin
Cinematography Lee Seok-chul
Editing by Ree Kyoung-ja
Distributed by Dong Yang Films Co., Ltd.
Release date(s) June 1, 1968 (1968-06-01)
Running time 107 minutes
Country South Korea
Language Korean

Descendents of Cain (카인의 후예 - Kaineui huye) is a 1968 South Korean film directed by Yu Hyun-mok.

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Plot

An anti-communist film depicting North Koreans extorting the land and property of civilians in the name of revolution after the liberation from Japan in 1945.[2]

Cast

Awards

At the Blue Dragon Film Awards in 1968, it won the award for Best Film.[4] The film was also selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Infobox data from "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)" (in English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=01702. Retrieved 2008-01-17.  and Cainui huye (1968) at the Internet Movie Database
  2. ^ Synopsis from "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)" (in English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=01702. Retrieved 2008-01-17. 
  3. ^ Cast listing based on "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)" (in English). KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=01702. Retrieved 2008-01-17. 
  4. ^ "Awards for Cainui huye (1968)" (in English). IMDB. http://imdb.com/title/tt0321571/awards. Retrieved 2008-01-17. 
  5. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Bibliography

Preceded by
Flame in the Valley		 Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Film
1968		 Succeeded by
The Old Jar Craftsman