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Seong Chunhyang

IMDb ID: tt0390466 · Year: 1961 · Rating: 6.3 (80 votes)

Genres: Drama · Musical · Romance

Chun-hyang, the only daughter of an old gisaeng named Wolmae, falls in love with Lee Mong-nyong and promises to marry him. But Lee leaves for Seoul with his father who's an aristocrat, and the new governor, Byeon Hakdo, covets Chu...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesWorld-wide: Chunhyang (English)
Japan: Seishunka
United States: Seong Chun-hyang
South Korea: Seong Chunhyang
Soviet Union: Сон Чхунхян (Russian)
Chunhyang
Release Date1961-01-28Runtime120 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews2Countries / RegionsSouth KoreaLanguagesKoreanProduction CompaniesShin FilmsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390466/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0390466.jpgUpdated At2025-12-06T10:20:27

Stars

Choi Eun-hie
Kim Jin-kyu
Kum-Bong Do
Chang-kang Heo
Lee Ye-chun
Eun-jin Han
Wol-yeong Seo
Lim Yae-sim
Sam Choi
Am Park

Directors

Shin Sang-ok

Writers

Hee-jae Lim

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Choi Eun-hie | Character: Seong Chunhyang
Actor: Kim Jin-kyu | Character: Lee Mongryong
Actor: Kum-Bong Do | Character: Hyangdan
Actor: Chang-kang Heo | Character: Bangja
Actor: Lee Ye-chun | Character: Byun Hakdo
Actor: Eun-jin Han | Character: Wolmae
Actor: Wol-yeong Seo | Character: Isato (Mongryong's father)
Actor: Lim Yae-sim | Character: Mrs. Mongryong
Actor: Sam Choi | Character: Park Dae-bok
Actor: Am Park | Character: King
Actor: Seok-cheon Yang | Character: Actor
Actor: Hun Yang | Character: Heo Bongsa
Actor: Bong-seo Ku | Character: Mul Leongsoe (policeman)
Actor: Hee-kap Kim | Character: Dol Deongsoe (policeman)
Actor: Geol Choi | Character: Foreigner
Actor: Un-a Seok | Character: Hyungbang
Actor: Hang Jo | Character: Unbong
Actor: Lee Up-Dong | Character: Ok Sajeong
Actor: Go Seon Ae | Character: Haengsu
Actor: Jeong Deuk Sun | Character: Gyewol
Actor: Ok-cho Park | Character: Kisaeng
Actor: Bong Chu | Character: Hobang
Actor: Gi-hong Lee | Character: Saja
Actor: Chang-sik Lee | Character: Peasant
Actor: Seong-geun Park | Character: Junior commander
Actor: Ho-yeon Kim | Character: The commander in chief
Actor: Bin Park | Character: Actor
Actor: Saeng-chul Lim | Character: Actor
Actor: Yeong Lee | Character: Actor
Actor: Mi-Bong Moon | Character: Chanmo
Actor: Il-geun Song | Character: Peasant
Actor: Bang-yeol Ji | Character: Og-gwa
Actor: Chan-sik Choe | Character: Gurye
Actor: Dong-hun Lim | Character: Actor
Actor: Hae-rim Lim | Character: Commander in chief
Actor: Seok-geun Jo | Character: House Commander
Actor: Heung-suk Choe | Character: Ma'am
Actor: Jeong-ok Na | Character: Ma'am
Actor: Seok-je Kang | Character: Ma'am
Actor: Gwi-Nyeo Seok | Character: Ma'am
Actor: Se-ra Kim | Character: Jeong Nangcheong
Actor: Beak Song | Character: Propagator
Actor: Byeong-gi Park | Character: Prime Minister
Actor: Su-Churn Kim | Character: Peasant
Actor: Sun-bong Park | Character: Damyang
Actor: Wol-seong Kim | Character: Kisaeng
Actor: Dong-il Jeong | Character: Actor
Actor: Il-jeong Gwon | Character: Actor
Actor: Gye-sun Ji | Character: Actress

[Directors Group]
Name: Shin Sang-ok | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Hee-jae Lim | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Shin Sang-ok | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Yun-ju Jeong | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Hyeong-pyo Lee | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Yeong-hie Kim | Role: Editor

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Il-Ho Jang | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390466/videogallery/

Release Schedule

South Korea: January 28, 1961
Italy: August 1961 (Venice Film Festival)
Japan: May 12, 1962

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

Domestic: USD 798977
Period: Feb 23 – 25, 2001 | Rank: 56 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 16 | Gross to date: USD 471329 | Interval gross: USD 39603 | Per theater average: USD 2475
Period: Feb 16 – 19, 2001 | Rank: 54 | Theaters: 15 | Gross to date: USD 420380 | Interval gross: USD 61256 | Per theater average: USD 4083
Period: Feb 9 – 11, 2001 | Rank: 45 | Weeks in release: 7 | Theaters: 14 | Gross to date: USD 329509 | Interval gross: USD 62551 | Per theater average: USD 4467
Period: Feb 2 – 4, 2001 | Rank: 48 | Weeks in release: 6 | Theaters: 13 | Gross to date: USD 235609 | Interval gross: USD 65031 | Per theater average: USD 5002
Period: Jan 26 – 28, 2001 | Rank: 57 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 5 | Gross to date: USD 159479 | Interval gross: USD 24581 | Per theater average: USD 4916
Period: Jan 19 – 21, 2001 | Rank: 53 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 4 | Gross to date: USD 120491 | Interval gross: USD 27370 | Per theater average: USD 6842
Period: Jan 12 – 15, 2001 | Rank: 51 | Theaters: 4 | Gross to date: USD 81601 | Interval gross: USD 36425 | Per theater average: USD 9106
Period: Jan 5 – 7, 2001 | Rank: 55 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 3 | Gross to date: USD 36663 | Interval gross: USD 14052 | Per theater average: USD 4684
Period: Dec 29, 2000 – Jan 1, 2001 | Rank: 54 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 16187 | Interval gross: USD 16187 | Per theater average: USD 8093