Movies: Geum-ryong Lee

  • 1944
    Dear Soldier

    Dear Soldier (1944)

    Dear Soldier

    01944HD

    Two Korean conscripts undergo Imperial Japanese Army training, much to the pleasure of their families....

    Dear Soldier
  • 1936
    Sweet Dream

    Sweet Dream (1936)

    Sweet Dream

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    Middle-class housewife Ae-soon is excessively vain and neglectful of her duties as a homemaker. Unable to tolerate her any longer, Ae-soon’s husband kicks her out, and she leaves him and their daughter Jeong-hee to take up with her lover in a hotel....

    Sweet Dream
  • 1941
    Spring in the Korean Peninsula

    Spring in the Korean Peninsula (1941)

    Spring in the Korean Peninsula

    5.81941HD

    Film producer Lee Yeong-il is introduced to Jeong-hee, his friend's little sister. Unable to find an appropriate slot for her in his movie, he gets her a job in a record company and watches out for her. In time, their love grows deeper. Meanwhile, di...

    Spring in the Korean Peninsula
  • 1941
    君と僕

    君と僕 (1941)

    君と僕

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    君と僕
  • 1943
    Straits of Chosun

    Straits of Chosun (1943)

    Straits of Chosun

    01943HD

    A Japanese-speaking family in occupied Korea deal with the war....

    Straits of Chosun
  • 1948
    The Dawn

    The Dawn (1948)

    The Dawn

    01948HD

    An instructive film on the topic of the eradication of smuggling and democratic police....

    The Dawn
  • 1940
    Dawn of the Mountain Village

    Dawn of the Mountain Village (1940)

    Dawn of the Mountain Village

    01940HD

    An educational film about how a backward impoverished village was able to prosper thanks to the initiative of the village youth who began to grow tobacco....

    Dawn of the Mountain Village
  • 1943
    Wakaki sugata

    Wakaki sugata (1943)

    Wakaki sugata

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    Wakaki sugata
  • 1946
    The Adventure of Ttolttori

    The Adventure of Ttolttori (1946)

    The Adventure of Ttolttori

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    The Adventure of Ttolttori
  • 1947
    A New Oath

    A New Oath (1947)

    A New Oath

    01947HD

    Three men who have been taken to the compulsory labour under the Japanese colonialism turn back to their hometown, a fishing village. They break the injustice and corrupt customs and rebuild the devastated village with the help of the village girls....

    A New Oath
  • 1928
    In Search of Love

    In Search of Love (1928)

    In Search of Love

    01928HD

    The hero leaves Korea. But the village where Korean immigrants live is attacked by Chinese bandits. The hero and his friends want to return to Korea. Japanese police officers fire shots at border trespassers....

    In Search of Love
  • 1940
    Narcissus

    Narcissus (1940)

    Narcissus

    01940HD

    The heroine, a girl of marriageable age named Yu, married a thirteen-year-old fiancé, but he died three years later. Twenty years later, Yu adopts a child from a relative named Dong-gil. Dong-gil's siblings, wishing to inherit his legacy, spread rumo...

    Narcissus
  • 1945
    To Love and Swear

    To Love and Swear (1945)

    To Love and Swear

    01945HD

    After facing hard times, an orphan Korean boy gets adopted to Japanese society. He meets several Japanese people who are kind to him, and grows up wanting to repay his debt to Japan, by becoming a kamikaze pilot....

    To Love and Swear
  • 1941
    Volunteer

    Volunteer (1941)

    Volunteer

    5.51941HD

    A young man is anguished that Koreans cannot volunteer to join to Japanese Imperial Army....

    Volunteer
  • 1942
    A Song in the Year of Abundance

    A Song in the Year of Abundance (1942)

    A Song in the Year of Abundance

    01942HD

    In the previous year, the harvest had been very poor and many farmers starved durng the winter. With the new growing season, it looks as if the harvest will again be bad because of a lack of rain. Young, idealistic farmer Eun-gi asks rich Kim Han to ...

    A Song in the Year of Abundance
  • 1936
    Counterattack

    Counterattack (1936)

    Counterattack

    01936HD

    A kind of method film sponsored by the Prosecutor's Office of the Government-General of Korea, adapted and directed by Ahn Jong-hwa from the original draft of Ogata (緖方), who served as the chief of the censorship at the Gyeonggi-do Police Department....

    Counterattack
  • 1948
    Su-u

    Su-u (1948)

    Su-u

    01948HD

    This is a promotional film for the police, in which an investigator calls on a priest to appoint a lawyer to free innocent Seo Yeon, who is accused of killing her smuggling husband, from custody....

    Su-u
  • 1944
    A Fish Tale

    A Fish Tale (1944)

    A Fish Tale

    01944HD

    A whaling vessel hunts its quarry on the open sea while its crew undergoes many hardships. During the course of their journey, they dream of their wives and families and pray for the chance to provide for the loved ones and nation....

    A Fish Tale
  • 1939
    Frontier

    Frontier (1939)

    Frontier

    01939HD

    The border smuggler leader Lee Geum-ryong had a sweetheart Kim So-young, who was only looking for a chance to escape. Geum-ryong's subordinate, Jeon Taek-i, is in love with So-yeong, but helps So-yeong to escape from the smuggling lair. Geumryong's g...

    Frontier
  • 1938
    The Han River

    The Han River (1938)

    The Han River

    01938HD

    The film depicts the reality of Joseon at the time through the conflict between the old and the new generation and the ethics between father and son. Park No-in (Yoon Bong-chun) is a boatman who believes in his profession. He intends to pass the ferr...

    The Han River