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Chronicle of a Blood Merchant

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Set in a village right after the Korean War, poor but good-hearted Heo Sam-gwan sets out to win the most beautiful girl in the village, Heo Ok-ran, by selling his blood to earn money. Years later, the two are happily married with three children, but their family undergoes a crisis when Sam-gwan's eldest son doesn't resemble him and rumors spread about the boy's paternity.

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Audience Member The starting of the movie was really good when the man is young and ask for the girl's hand. But after the marriage the story got lame... Rated 1 out of 5 stars 07/18/25 Full Review Read all reviews
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Ha Jung-woo

Director

Ha Jung-woo

Heo Sam-gwan

Ha Ji-won

Heo Ok-ran

Nam Da-reum

Heo Il-rak

Cho Jin-woong

Mr. Ahn

Yoon Eun-hye

Bunbang
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Synopsis Set in a village right after the Korean War, poor but good-hearted Heo Sam-gwan sets out to win the most beautiful girl in the village, Heo Ok-ran, by selling his blood to earn money. Years later, the two are happily married with three children, but their family undergoes a crisis when Sam-gwan's eldest son doesn't resemble him and rumors spread about the boy's paternity.
Director
Ha Jung-woo
Screenwriter
Kim Juho, Ha Jung-woo, Hua Yu
Production Co
Dhutayeon Co., Ltd.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Korean
Runtime
2h 4m