The Blazing Sun
Originally released in 1985. The Blazing Sun is a drama film. directed by Ha Myeong-jung.
Starring Ha Myeong-jung, Cho Yong-won, and Lee Hye-young
Synopsis
Chun-ho and his wife Sun-hie wander Korea in search of a way to make a living under Japanese colonial occupation. They settle in a mining village where Sun-hie is forced to put up with her husband's gambling and beatings. Eventually he forces her to go to a loanshark so he can get enough money to run away with a prostitute.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Hwacheon Films
- Hwacheon Trading
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Blazing Sun about?
Chun-ho and his wife Sun-hie wander Korea in search of a way to make a living under Japanese colonial occupation. They settle in a mining village where Sun-hie is forced to put up with her husband'...
Who directed The Blazing Sun?
The Blazing Sun was directed by Ha Myeong-jung.
How long is The Blazing Sun?
The Blazing Sun has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Blazing Sun released?
The Blazing Sun was released on August 1, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Blazing Sun?
The main cast of The Blazing Sun includes Ha Myeong-jung, Cho Yong-won, Lee Hye-young, Park Jong-sel, Choi Joo-bong.