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Hwang Jin-yi

2015 · 97 min Romance Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

In the middle of the Joseon times, Song-do's gisaeng Jin-yi was skilled in painting and caligraphy. Unlike other gisaengs, she was also intelligent and well educated enough to be called the best out of the Best Three. Byeok Gye-soo is is a scholar who comes down from Hanyang to attend a ball. Unlike his rowdy friends, he has integrity and loves to be around nature. He hears about Jin-yi and his friends get him caught up in a bet that he won't be seduced by her...

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 황진이
Year 2015
Country South Korea
Genre Romance, Drama
Director Jeong-gyun Shin
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the tension between artistic refinement and rigid social hierarchy, relying on the visual poetry of costumes and natural landscapes to convey unspoken emotions. It explores not just a romance, but the pursuit of personal freedom within a confined world.

What lingers after the final scene is a poignant sense of beauty and loss, a testament to a connection that transcended its era. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jeong-gyun Shin

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Best watched undisturbed, allowing its deliberate pace and aesthetic details to fully immerse you in its historical world.

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