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Release Year1957
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageKorean
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Music
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DirectorYoung-hee Kim
WritersAbu Kim
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsThe Story of Sim Cheong
About The Story of Sim Cheong
Film opera. The legend of the young Cheon Sim who throws herself into the Indangsu sea sacrificing herself so that her blind father can restore his sight. However, she was resurrected, became an empress, and healed her father's blindness.
Directed by Young-hee Kim, The Story of Sim Cheong leans on a strong ensemble — Sung-hee Lee, San Sen Cho, Ton Sek Ha — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1957.
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