Peasants (film)

Peasants
Theatrical poster

Hangul	흙
Revised Romanization	Heulk
McCune–Reischauer	Hŭk
Directed by	Kim Ki-young^[1]
Produced by	Lee Woo-suk
Written by	Kim Yong-Jin Lee Kwang-sun
Starring	Lee Hwa-si Kim Chung-chul
Music by	Han Sang-ki
Cinematography	Koo Joong-mo
Edited by	Hyeon Dong-chun
Distributed by	Dong-a Exports Co. Ltd.
Release dates	March 25, 1978 (1978-03-25)
Running time	125 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Peasants (흙 - Heulk) is a 1978 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.

Synopsis

During the Japanese occupation, a Korean lawyer devotes his work to rural development, believing this is the only way to preserve Korean identity. Interpreting these actions as anti-Japanese, the Japanese authorities imprison the lawyer for five years. When he is released, he finds his wife continuing his work.^[2]

Cast

Lee Hwa-si^[3]
Kim Chung-chul
Yeom Bok-sun
Nam Sung-Hoon
Park Jung-ja
Kim Choo-ryeon
Gwon Mi-hye
Park Am
Kim Won-seop
Yeo Po

Notes

↑ Infobox data from "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22. External link in |publisher= (help) and Holk (1978) at the Internet Movie Database
↑ Synopsis from "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22. External link in |publisher= (help)
↑ Cast listing based on "Earth (Heulg)(1978)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22. External link in |publisher= (help)

Bibliography

"Earth (Heulg)(1978)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-22. External link in |publisher= (help)
Holk (1978) at the Internet Movie Database
Lee, Sun-Hwa. "The Soil". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-08. Retrieved 2008-05-01. External link in |publisher= (help)

Films directed by Kim Ki-young

Box of Death (1955)
Yangsan Province (1955)
Touch-Me-Not (1956)
A Woman's War (1957)
Twilight Train (1957)
First Snow (1958)
Defiance of a Teenager (1959)
Sad Pastorale (1960)
The Housemaid (1960)
The Sea Knows (1961)
Goryeojang (1963)
Asphalt (1964)
A Soldier Speaks after Death (1966)
Woman (1968)
Lady Hong (1969)
Elegy of Ren (1969)
Woman of Fire (1971)
Insect Woman (1972)
Cheju Island Terror (co-director; 1973)
Transgression (1974)
Promise of the Flesh (1975)
Love of Blood Relations (1976)
Iodo (1977)
Peasants (1978)
Killer Butterfly (1978)
Water Lady (1979)
Neumi (1980)
Ban Geum-ryeon (1982)
Woman of Fire '82 (1982)
Free Woman (1982)
Hunting of Fools (1984)
Beasts of Prey (1985)
Be a Wicked Woman (1990)

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