Ban Geum-ryeon
Poster for Ban Geum-ryeon (1982)
Hangul
반금련
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBan Geum-ryeon
McCune–ReischauerPan Kŭmnyŏn
Directed byKim Ki-young[1]
Written byYeo Su-jung
Produced byLee Woo-suk
StarringLee Hwa-si
Shin Seong-il
CinematographyJung Il-sung
Edited byHyeon Dong-chun
Music byHan Jin-uk
Distributed byDong-a Exports Co. Ltd.
Release date
  • March 13, 1982 (1982-03-13)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Ban Geum-ryeon (Korean: 반금련; also known as The Story of Pan Jinlian) is a 1982 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young, based upon Jin Ping Mei. Filmed in 1975, the film was banned at the time, and 40 minutes of footage had been censored when it was finally released.[2]

Synopsis

A historical drama set in ancient China.[3]

Cast

Notes

  1. ^ "Ban Geum-ryun (Ban Geumryeon)(1981)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  2. ^ "A Korean master: Kim Ki-Young retrospective at the French 'Cinematheque'". [koreasociety.org]. Archived from the original on 27 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-28.
  3. ^ Synopsis from "Ban Geum-ryun (Ban Geumryeon)(1981)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  4. ^ Cast listing based on "Ban Geum-ryun (Ban Geumryeon)(1981)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-22.

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Films directed by Kim Ki-young
Jin Ping Mei (16th-century)
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