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Theatrical poster for Eoudong (1985) |
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Hangul | 어우동 |
Hanja | 於宇同 |
RR | Eo Udong |
MR | Ŏudong |
Directed by | Lee Jang-ho |
Produced by | Lee Tae-won |
Written by | Ki-hwan Bang |
Starring | Bo-Hee Lee Sung-kee Ahn |
Music by | Jong-gu Lee |
Cinematography | Seung-bae Park |
Editing by | Dong-chun Hyeon |
Release date(s) | September 28, 1985 |
Running time | 110 min. |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Admissions | 392,678[1] |
Eoudong is 1985 South Korean film in which Ahn Sung-ki and Lee Bo-hee starred. Lee Bo-hee won the best actress award at Grand Bell Awards in 1986.
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The movie is set in Korea's Joseon Dynasty, during the reign of King Seonngjong, when strict Confucianism forced women to follow the male dominant society.[2]
Eoudong was a successful film both at the box office and with the critics. It eventually sold over 500,000 tickets, and critics praised the film for its cinematography and depiction of the historical time period.[3]