Woman of Fire
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 Poster for Woman of Fire (1971) | |
| Hangul | 화녀 |
| Hanja | 火女 |
| Revised Romanization | Hwanyeo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwanyŏ |
| Directed by | Kim Ki-young[1] |
| Produced by | Jung Jin-woo |
| Written by | Kim Ki-young |
| Starring |
Namkoong Won Youn Yuh-jung |
| Music by | Han Sang-ki |
| Cinematography | Jung Il-sung |
| Edited by | Kim Hee-su |
| Distributed by | Woo Jin Films Co., Ltd. |
Release dates |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Woman of Fire (Hangul: 화녀; RR: Hwanyeo) is an award-winning 1971 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. This was the second film in Kim's Housemaid trilogy followed by Woman of Fire '82.
Synopsis
A variation on Kim's classic The Housemaid (1960). The lives of a composer and his wife, who live on a chicken farm, are thrown into turmoil when a femme fatale joins their household.[2]
Cast
- Namkoong Won... Dong-shik[3]
- Jeon Gye-hyeon... Jeong-suk
- Youn Yuh-jung... Myeong-ja
- Choi Moo-ryong... Detective
- Kim Ju-mi-hye
- O Yeong-a... Hye-ok
- Hwang Baek
- Chu Seok-yang... Ki-ja
- Lee Hoon
- Lee Ji-yeon
Awards
- Festival de Cine de Sitges[4]
- Special Mention Best Actress (Youn Yuh-jung)
- Blue Dragon Film Awards[5]
- Best Director (Kim Ki-young)
Notes
- ↑ Infobox data from "Woman of Fire (Hwanyeo)(1971)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22. and Hwayo (1970) at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Synopsis from "Woman of Fire (Hwanyeo)(1971)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ↑ Cast listing based on "화녀 - Woman of Fire (Hwanyeo) (1971)" (in Korean). KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ↑ "Awards for Hwayo (1970)". IMDB. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ↑ "김기영 (Ki-Young Kim / 金綺泳 )" (in Korean). mydvdlist.co.kr. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
Bibliography
- Ahn, Min-hwa. "Representing the Anxious Middle Class: Camera Movement, Sound, and Color in The Housemaid and Woman of Fire". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-06. Retrieved 2007-12-26.
- Ahn, Min-hwa. "Woman of Fire". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-06. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
- Hwayo (1970) at the Internet Movie Database
- Sin, Chang-Heui. "A Study of the Images of Women in Kim Ki-young's Films: Woman of Fire, Numi, and Carnivore". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2003-12-09. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
- "Woman of Fire (Hwanyeo)(1971)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
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