
TMDb Rating
7.2/10
9 verified votes
Goryeojang (1963)
Drama
110 min
Plot Summary
Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.
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DramaKim Ki-youngKim Jin-kyuJu Jeung-nyeo1963
Director
Kim Ki-young
Top Cast
Kim Jin-kyuJu Jeung-nyeoKim Bo-aeKim Dong-wonLee Yea-chun
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