| When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box | |
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| Hangul | 옥합을 깨뜨릴 때 |
| RR | Okhabeul Ggaeddeuril ddae |
| MR | Okhapŭl kkaettŭril ttae |
| Directed by | Kim Soo-yong[1] |
| Produced by | Kim Tai-soo |
| Written by | Kim Gang-yun Yoo Han-cheol |
| Starring | Hong Se-mi |
| Music by | Choi Chang-kwon |
| Cinematography | Hong Dong-hyuk |
| Editing by | Yu Jae-won |
| Distributed by | Tae Chang Enterprises Co., Ltd. |
| Release date(s) | March 13, 1971 |
| Running time | 83 min. |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Admissions | 50,370 |
When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box (옥합을 깨뜨릴 때 - Okhabeul ggaedeuril dae) is a 1971 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony.[2][3]
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Bo-yeong, young woman living with her father and aunt, believes that her mother was killed during the Korean War. She discovers that her mother is still alive, but, after having been raped by an American soldier, has dedicated her life to taking care of orphans.[4]
| Preceded by The Old Jar Craftsman |
Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Film 1971 |
Succeeded by Oyster Village |
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