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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19831h 27mSouth Korea

Serpent Temple

사룡사

Synopsis

After the fall of the Ming Dynasty, Yushin's descendants organized an underground party called Cheonjidang to found a new Ming Dynasty and collected and hid tens of thousands of gold to be used as military funds in the future. And this hiding place was tattooed on the bodies of the young man and woman (Haewol and Gahwa). As time goes by, the right-winger plots a plan to kill all the Cheonji Party members, and while assassinating them one by one, he hears the secret story of the tattoo from a dying Cheonji Party member. On the other hand, Sunamgeom's assistant inspector captures Woopaja and hangs him on the execution ground along with Gahwa and then tells Haewol about this. Haewol appears at the execution site and fights to the death before saving her father and his fiancée.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kim Jong-seong
Screenplay & Story
Kim Jong-seong
Original Score
Jeong Min-seob
Original Title
사룡사
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
Tae Chang Enterprises

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kim Jong-seong

Screenplay & Story

Kim Jong-seong

Original Score & Music

Jeong Min-seob

Film Editing

Hyeon Dong-chun

Producers

Jeong Jun-Kyo

Department Leadership Roster

Kim Jong-seong

Director

Kim Jong-seong

Writer

Jeong Jun-Kyo

Producer

Hyeon Dong-chun

Hyeon Dong-chun

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Serpent Temple.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Serpent Temple

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

What is Serpent Temple about?

After the fall of the Ming Dynasty, Yushin's descendants organized an underground party called Cheonjidang to found a new Ming Dynasty and collected and hid tens of thousands of gold to be used as military funds in the future. And this hiding place was tattooed on the bodies of the young man and woman (Haewol and Gahwa). As time goes by, the right-winger plots a plan to kill all the Cheonji Party members, and while assassinating them one by one, he hears the secret story of the tattoo from a dying Cheonji Party member. On the other hand, Sunamgeom's assistant inspector captures Woopaja and hangs him on the execution ground along with Gahwa and then tells Haewol about this. Haewol appears at the execution site and fights to the death before saving her father and his fiancée.

Who directed Serpent Temple?

Serpent Temple was directed by Kim Jong-seong.

Who stars in Serpent Temple?

The principal cast of Serpent Temple includes Jerry Lee Jae-Yeong, Ju Ki-Won, Sang-yeol Song, Kyeong-hwa Park, Dong-gyu Jo.

When was Serpent Temple released and how long is it?

Serpent Temple was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

Who composed the musical score for Serpent Temple?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Serpent Temple was composed by Jeong Min-seob.