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Sopyonje

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Dong-Ho (Kim Kyu-Chul) is a singer of pansori, a type of Korean folk-blues music. He travels the rural landscape in search of Song-hwa (Oh Jung-Hae), a fellow orphan who also studied under strict pansori master Yu-bong (Kim Myung-kon). Years ago, Dong-Ho rebelled against Yu-Bong while Song-hwa remained. Oppressed by the Japanese and Western influences threatening to overwhelm native Korean culture, Dong-Ho continues his quest to discover if Song-hwa is keeping the pansori tradition alive.
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Synopsis Dong-Ho (Kim Kyu-Chul) is a singer of pansori, a type of Korean folk-blues music. He travels the rural landscape in search of Song-hwa (Oh Jung-Hae), a fellow orphan who also studied under strict pansori master Yu-bong (Kim Myung-kon). Years ago, Dong-Ho rebelled against Yu-Bong while Song-hwa remained. Oppressed by the Japanese and Western influences threatening to overwhelm native Korean culture, Dong-Ho continues his quest to discover if Song-hwa is keeping the pansori tradition alive.
Director
Im Kwon-taek
Producer
Lee Tae-won
Genre
Drama
Original Language
root
Runtime
1h 52m