Bloodline (1963 film)

Bloodline
Theatrical poster for Bloodline (1963)
Korean name
Hangul
혈맥
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHyeolmaek
McCune–ReischauerHyŏlmaek
Directed byKim Soo-yong
Written byKim Yeong-su
Produced byBaek Won
StarringKim Seung-ho
CinematographyJeon Jo-Myeong
Edited byYu Jae-won
Music byJeong Yun-ju
Distributed byHanyang Films
Release date
  • October 3, 1963 (1963-10-03)
Running time
81 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$32[1]

Bloodline (Korean: 혈맥) also known as Kinship is a 1963 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards.[2][3]

Plot

An anti-communist film based on a play by Kim Su-yeong from 1948. The film depicts conflict between the generations in a village. The elders want their children to follow the old ways, but the children pursue a newer way of life and end up supporting their parents.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Bloodline (1963)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  2. ^ Lee Young-il (1988). The History of Korean Cinema. Translated by Richard Lynn Greever. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 275–278. ISBN 89-88095-12-X.
  3. ^ "Grand Bell Awards (Daejong)". korean-drama-guide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.

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