Sound of Magpies
까치소리
Synopsis
Bong-su, who has been missing since the Korean War, returns to his hometown. A death notice for him has already been sent to his hometown, and his fiancée, Jeong-sun, has already married another man, Sang-ho. Bong-su tries to persuade Jeong-sun to forget about Sang-ho and return to him, but she tells him that it's something that cannot be undone. Tormented by his pain, Bong-su begins to show signs of delusional behavior and ends up strangling Jeong-im, Sang-ho's younger sister, who had a crush on him. Later, it is revealed that the death notice for Bong-su was a fake, created by Sang-ho so he could marry Jeong-sun.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Soo-yong
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Dongni, Cho Moon-jin
- Original Score
- Jeong Yoon-joo
- Original Title
- 까치소리
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Tae Chang Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Soo-yong
Kim Dongni, Cho Moon-jin
Jeong Yoon-joo
Hong Dong-hyuk
Yu Jae-won
Kim Tai-Soo, An Seung-jun, Gwon Yeong-sik
Department Leadership Roster
Cho Moon-jin
Writer
Kim Tai-Soo
Producer
Hong Dong-hyuk
Director of Photography
Yu Jae-won
Editor
Lee Bong-seon
Production Design
Kim Soo-yong
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sound of Magpies
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sound of Magpies about?
Bong-su, who has been missing since the Korean War, returns to his hometown. A death notice for him has already been sent to his hometown, and his fiancée, Jeong-sun, has already married another man, Sang-ho. Bong-su tries to persuade Jeong-sun to forget about Sang-ho and return to him, but she tells him that it's something that cannot be undone. Tormented by his pain, Bong-su begins to show signs of delusional behavior and ends up strangling Jeong-im, Sang-ho's younger sister, who had a crush on him. Later, it is revealed that the death notice for Bong-su was a fake, created by Sang-ho so he could marry Jeong-sun.
Who directed Sound of Magpies?
Sound of Magpies was directed by Kim Soo-yong.
Who stars in Sound of Magpies?
The principal cast of Sound of Magpies includes Shin Seong-il, Nam Jeong-im, Ko Eun-a, Yoon Jeong-hee, Han Eun-jin.
When was Sound of Magpies released and how long is it?
Sound of Magpies was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Sound of Magpies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sound of Magpies was composed by Jeong Yoon-joo.