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| Hong Kil Dong | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Hong Gildong jeon |
| Starring | Ri Yong Ho |
Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | North Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Hong Kil Dong (Korean: 홍길동) is a North Korean film published in 1986.[1]
Plot[edit]
Plot of the film revolves around a love story and a fight against feudal injustice.[1][2][3]
Cast[edit]
Protagonist Hong Kil Dong was played by Ri Yong Ho.[3]
Production[edit]
Shin Sang-ok had collaborated, after his abduction to North Korea, with Kim Se Ryun and Kim Kil In in production of an earlier film known as Thousand Miles Along the Railroad. However, Hong Kil Dong's production was finalized only after Shin Sang-ok had fled from North Korea. Hong Kil Dong was the first North Korean martial arts film that was made in the style of Hong Kong action cinema.[3]
Hong Kil Dong was shot on 11 standard 35 mm film reels in color.[2]
Audience response[edit]
The film was reportedly very well received in the countries of former Eastern Bloc.[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Hong Gil-dong: Korean classics on North Korean screens - NK News - North Korea News". 6 June 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ a b Ri, Ok Gyong (15 September 2012). Hong Chan Su; Ri Un Gyong (eds.). Korean film: Feature Film, TV Drama, Documentary, Science Film, Children's Film / 조선 영화: 예술, 텔레비죤극, 기록, 과학, 아동 (in English and Korean). Translated by Ro Yong Chol, Jang Hyang Gi and Yang Sung Mi. Pyongyang: Korea Film Export & Import Corporation. p. 79. OCLC 857899124.
- ^ a b c d Johannes Schönherr (13 August 2012). North Korean Cinema: A History. McFarland. pp. 99–101. ISBN 978-0-7864-6526-2.
- Schönherr, Johannes. "The North Korean Films of Shin Sang-ok" (Document).
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