Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi)
가루지기
Synopsis
Gang-soi is a mean scoundrel who travels up north. Ong-nyo, a woman destined to be widowed, is run out of her village and travels south. Gang-soi and Ong-nyo meet in Chongseok-gwan, a midpoint between Hwang-hae province and Gaeseong, and they get together. As they wander the lands, Ong-nyo works hard while Gang-soi does nothing. They settle down in Mt. Jiri. But when Gang-soi brings back a totem pole while looking for wood and when he tries to start a fire with it, he incurs its wrath and dies. Thus their relationship comes to a tragic end.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ko Woo-yong
- Screenplay & Story
- Eo Yun-Cheong
- Original Score
- Choi Chang-kwon
- Original Title
- 가루지기
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Dong Bang Enterprises Co., Ltd
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ko Woo-yong
Eo Yun-Cheong
Choi Chang-kwon
Ree Kyoung-ja
Lee Siu-Cheung
Department Leadership Roster
Ree Kyoung-ja
Editor
Ko Woo-yong
Director
Lee Siu-Cheung
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi)
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What is Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) about?
Gang-soi is a mean scoundrel who travels up north. Ong-nyo, a woman destined to be widowed, is run out of her village and travels south. Gang-soi and Ong-nyo meet in Chongseok-gwan, a midpoint between Hwang-hae province and Gaeseong, and they get together. As they wander the lands, Ong-nyo works hard while Gang-soi does nothing. They settle down in Mt. Jiri. But when Gang-soi brings back a totem pole while looking for wood and when he tries to start a fire with it, he incurs its wrath and dies. Thus their relationship comes to a tragic end.
Who directed Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi)?
Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) was directed by Ko Woo-yong.
Who stars in Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi)?
The principal cast of Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) includes Lee Dae-geun, Kim Moon-hee, Namkoong Won, Kim Chu-ryeon, Kim In-mun.
When was Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) released and how long is it?
Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi)?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) was composed by Choi Chang-kwon.