Park Dong-geun is falsely accused of a crime by Yu-jin. During his arrest by the police, Dong-geun loses his hearing. His sister, Kyeong-ah, attempts to exact revenge on Yu-jin but she is ...
A prince in India learns that his birth was responsible for his mother's death. He makes up his mind to relieve the suffering of his people and begins studying to become a Buddhist priest
Yeong-hun drowns his friend because he has been lusting after his wife, In-ae, for years. In-ae flees, but Yeong-hun tracks her down and spends the night with her. She escapes from him ...
A general's wife is kidnapped and sold into slavery to a nearby kingdom. She gives birth to his son there. Decades later, the general and son meet on the battlefield on opposite sides in a war
After finishing his military training, a young private is sent to the DMZ where he makes close friends with two other enlisted men from different walks of life in this propaganda film used ...
A young Korean-American accidently kills someone and spends the next 7 years in prison. When released, she joins up with a middle-aged Korean man looking for his wife and an illegal ...
A pickpocket leaves his streetgang and begins an honest life working in a gas station with the love and support of a blind girl.
Korean-born Bae Jeong-ja was raised as the adopted daughter of Ito Hirobumi and worked with him for the annexation of Korea by Japan. However her national pride and patriotism are restored through her love for Park Beom-jin
The ambitious wife of a lawyer is unsatisfied with her husband's small practice which aids a rural community
A woman falls in love with a man nicknamed 'The Bohemian'. Her family and friends warn her that he is not the marrying kind. When he does eventually leave her, she makes up her mind to wait for the unlikely day when he will return.
A South Korean pilot crashes in North Korea but a village woman rescues him and nurses him back to health. During the retreat of January 1951, he encounters her again, now mad from her war experiences. He decides to help her as best he can.
Four short stories examing the lives of women in the last 18th and 19th century Story 1: 'Wives Should Be Submissive'--A father tries to marry his daughter into a wealthy family. Story 2: '...
In order to kill the man who betrayed their father and who was responsible for their parents' deaths, two sisters hire an assassin from Japan. However the assassin turns out to be the son of the intended victim
Ahn Rok-san successfully pulls off a coup thanks to the help of concubine Yang Gwi-bin, but the deposed king is not yet through with the pair of traitors
Dong-cheol, a nightclub opwner, is threatened by a gangster who lusts after his wife. Dong-cheol accidently kills one of the gangster's henchmen in a fight and is sent to prison. This leaves his family vulnerable to the gangster's threats.
Hang-ja is shocked when she learns that most of her male classmates at the university have had sexual experience. All, except for her boyfriend Dong-ho. Dong-ho is equally shocked and he ...
A noblewoman falls in love with a lower class man in the nidst of a dangerous peasant uprising
A woman working under terrible conditions in a textile mill marries a rich young man and bears a child. Her husband is killed in an accident and her baby daughter also dies. Her kindly old ...
Ok-hwa dies of a broken heart after she is forbidden to marry above her class. Her ghost haunts her former lover making his life, and the life of his new bride, unbearable.
Forced into prostitution to survive the hardships of the Korean War, Ji-mi agonizes over her fate. However, when her boyfriend whom she thought killed in battle shows up in the red light ...