A young boxer is approached by a crime ring hoping to recruit him as an enforcer. When he refuses, they beat and blind him. The athlete sets out to seek revenge against those who hurt him
Ji, an officer in the North Korean army during the war, is given charge over a POW camp. There he meets his brother, a prisoner. He tries to convince his brother to accept the communist ...
Based on the traditional story of a girl who makes her blind father see by donating 300 bags of rice to Bongwon Temple.
Jung-hie, blindly devoted to her husband, ignores all evidence of his cheating until she witnesses him with Mi-na. At first, full of contempt for the other woman, she decides to get to know her better and to try to understand the situation
Backstabbing and infighting in the communist party operating in South Korea at the end of the 1940's, causes upheavals in leadership and confusion among the ranks. This makes it easier for ...
A woman is charged with murder and the prosecuting attorney is an ex-lover who dumped her several years previously
A nobleman is so poor that his wife secretly finds work as a seemstress. When he discovers this fact, the nobleman leaves his home in shame to seek his fortune so he can better support his family
Yeong-yi makes her way south at the outbreak of the Korean War. She joins up with a doomed group of refugees who have the same idea. However, they soon find themselves caught in the ...
A woman raised by her cruel aunt runs away from home. She gets a job in a bar run by her mother, although at first they do not realize their connection.
Kim Tae-won remains loyal to Queen Min after the ursper Jang Hie-bin takes the throne. Queen Hie-bin's chief magistrate tyrranizes those who remain sympathetic to the old queen and attempts...
Because he has gotten himself involved in too many things at the same time, a man asks his unemployed friend to take a job that he has been offered in his stead. That simple act of kindness changes the friend's life forever
A woman living in poverty gives up her children to foster parents and attempts to break her pan-handling husband of his opium addiction.
Confession of an Actress is about an actor who was once a famous star. He had a daughter with an actress who he loved when he was young. His daughter became a grownup and he sacrificed himself secretly to make his daughter a star.
An old couple who has a son and six daughters launch a journey to visit them around the nation as the seven children live throughout the country. During the nation-wide travel, they witness...
The army of King Kaero's grandson is defeated in an important battle because of the scheming of his ambitious general, Hae-gu. The grandson's failure brands him as a traitor and he is ...
A man gathers together a special task force to rescue his son who was kidnapped by communists.
A stingy, tyrannical man is cheated out of all his money and becomes a panhandler. Often ranting to himself about his troubles, he wanders around the streets obtaining the reputation of a madman.
A gangster falls in love with his boss' sister and becomes a Christian for her sake. They are permitted to marry, but the other gang members envy their happiness and decide to take it from them.
While searching for his brother, Kung-won meets agent Dong-hwi who is searching for some jewelry stolen from China. Kung-won comes to discover that the jewelry is stashed at the boarding ...
Three inter-related couples face various degrees of difficulty in tying the knot.