History ·Drama · South Korea · 1987 · 1h 34m

The Surrogate Womb

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The Surrogate Womb poster
Director
Im Kwon-taek
Cast
Kang Soo-youn as Ok-nyeo Kim Hyung-ja as Pil-nyeo Bang Hee as Ms. Yoon Yoon Yang-ha as Shin Chi-ho Han Eun-jin as Grandmother Lee Gu-sun as Shin Sang-gyu
Crew
Koo Joong-mo — Director of Photography Park Sun-duk — Editor Song Gil-han — Writer
Synopsis

A barren noblewoman encourages her husband to take a young peasant as a surrogate to secure the male line.

Mood & Themes
joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
Key Collaborators
Im Kwon-taek Director Koo Joong-mo Director of Photography Park Sun-duk Editor Song Gil-han Writer
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