Prince Yeonsan (film)

Prince Yeonsan

Theatrical poster for Prince Yeonsan (1961)
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Yeonsan gun
McCune–Reischauer Yŏnsan kun
Directed by Shin Sang-ok[1]
Produced by Shin Sang-ok
Written by Lim Hee-jae
Starring Shin Yeong-gyun
Music by Jeong Yoon-joo
Cinematography Bea Sung-hak
Jeong Hae-jun
Edited by Kim Young-hee
Yang Seong-ran
Distributed by Shin Films
Release dates
  • 1961
Country South Korea
Language Korean

Prince Yeonsan (연산군 - Yeonsan gun) is a 1961 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. Among several awards including Best Actor and Best Actress, it was chosen as Best Film at the first Grand Bell Awards ceremony.[2][3][4]

Synopsis

A historical drama about Yeonsangun of Joseon as a prince trying to restore the status of his mother, the deposed and executed Queen Yun.[5]

Cast

Contemporary reviews

Notes

  1. Infobox data from "Prince Yeonsan ( Yeonsan-gun )(1961)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-04-26. and Yeonsangon at the Internet Movie Database
  2. Lee Young-il, Richard Lynn Greever, tr. (1988). The History of Korean Cinema. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 275–278. ISBN 89-88095-12-X.
  3. "Grand Bell Awards, South Korea". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 연산군(장한사모편) (1961) (in Korean). Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-04-26.
  5. Synopsis based on "Prince Yeonsan ( Yeonsan-gun )(1961)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2009-04-26.

Bibliography

New title Grand Bell Awards for Best Film
1962
Succeeded by
The Memorial Gate for Virtuous Women