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1979 South Korean film
The Genealogy
Poster for The Genealogy (1979)
Hangul족보
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJokbo
McCune–ReischauerChokpo
Directed byIm Kwon-taek
Written byHan Un-sa
Produced byPark Chong-chan
StarringJoo Sun-tae
Hah Myung-joong
CinematographyLee Suck-ki
Edited byKim Hee-su
Music byJeong Min-seob
Distributed byHwa Chun Trading Company
Release date
  • May 1, 1979 (1979-05-01)
Running time110 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

The Genealogy (Korean: 족보) is a 1979 South Korean film directed by Im Kwon-taek.

Synopsis

During the era of Japanese occupation, Sol Jin-young, a Korean patriarch refuses to obey the law to change the family's name to a Japanese name. Tani, a member of the Japanese occupation forces, is sent to persuade Sol to comply with the order. Tani is conflicted between his duty, his respect for Korean culture and his attraction to Sol's daughter.

Cast

Notes

  1. Infobox data from "The Family Pedigree (Jogbo)(1978)". . Retrieved 2008-01-16. and Jokbo (1979) at IMDb
  2. Synopsis from "The Family Pedigree (Jogbo)(1978)". . Retrieved 2008-01-16. and Hartzell, Adam. "The Genealogy (1979)". . Retrieved 2008-01-16.
  3. Cast listing based on "족보 - The Family Pedigree (Jogbo) (1978)" (in Korean). . Retrieved 2008-01-16.

Bibliography

Films directed by Im Kwon-taek


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