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The Woman Blacksmith

여자 대장장이

Synopsis

The town of Baek-ha chooses a head of security every three years. The security head Jo-chil is ruthless and there are many complaints against him. Then Ho-saeng challenges Jo-chil and ends up as the head of security. Ho-saeng is in love with Chi-chi, the blacksmith's daughter. As the head of security, Ho-saeng governs wisely and the lives of the villagers grow stable. Ho-saeng runs No-sam out of town for forcing women into prostitutes, and also opens up new opportunities for these women. Meanwhile, No-sam hires the hit-man Dong-duk and tries to have Ho-saeng killed. Dong-duk inflicts a terrible wound on Ho-saeng but he's saved by Noh Kae-gul who teaches him how to fight. Ho-saeng drives out Dong-duk who was even crueler than Jo-chil. Peace returns to the village.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 17, 1983

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Nam Ki-nam
Original Title
여자 대장장이
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
1h 39m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nam Ki-nam

Department Leadership Roster

Nam Ki-nam

Nam Ki-nam

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Woman Blacksmith.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Woman Blacksmith

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Woman Blacksmith about?

The town of Baek-ha chooses a head of security every three years. The security head Jo-chil is ruthless and there are many complaints against him. Then Ho-saeng challenges Jo-chil and ends up as the head of security. Ho-saeng is in love with Chi-chi, the blacksmith's daughter. As the head of security, Ho-saeng governs wisely and the lives of the villagers grow stable. Ho-saeng runs No-sam out of town for forcing women into prostitutes, and also opens up new opportunities for these women. Meanwhile, No-sam hires the hit-man Dong-duk and tries to have Ho-saeng killed. Dong-duk inflicts a terrible wound on Ho-saeng but he's saved by Noh Kae-gul who teaches him how to fight. Ho-saeng drives out Dong-duk who was even crueler than Jo-chil. Peace returns to the village.

Who directed The Woman Blacksmith?

The Woman Blacksmith was directed by Nam Ki-nam.

Who stars in The Woman Blacksmith?

The principal cast of The Woman Blacksmith includes Casanova Wong, Lee Jae-yeong, Min Bok-gi.

When was The Woman Blacksmith released and how long is it?

The Woman Blacksmith was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.