
TMDb Rating
5.2/10
5 verified votes
Hwang Jin Yi (1986)
RomanceDrama
125 min
Plot Summary
Magistrate Hwang's daughter Jin-yi, is jilted before her wedding because a shoe maker was smitten with her and commits suicide. Jin-yi becomes a courtesan, and becomes famous for her wits and beauty. She falls for Byuk Kye-su, but he's chosen to be an envoy to a far off kingdom. When he leaves she feels so betrayed she takes to a life of wandering. She meets Lee Saeng, a destitute scholar, and stays with him until she discovers he's going to sell her to a group of itinerate clowns. Instead, she joins them willingly.
Director
Bae Chang-ho
Top Cast
Chang Mi-heeShin Il-ryongAhn Sung-kiJeon Moo-songKim Yun-gyeong
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