Why a Cuckoo Cries (두견새 우는 사연) 57 years old
The only son of a government official Yun loves Ok-hwa, the daughter of former gisaeng Gye-seon. But his father doesn't feel good about having a daughter of a former gisaeng as his daughter-in-law. He matches him instead with the only daughter of another official. Soon, Ok-hwa dies of lovesickness missing Yun so much. The ghost of her appears to Yun, who betrayed her and married another woman, to make him repent for his fault.
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Why a Cuckoo Cries Cast
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Kim Ji-mee She was 27, now 84 years old | |
Hwang Jung-seun She was 41, 88 years old when she died |
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Why a Cuckoo Cries (57 years)
- Release day: Friday, July 28, 1967
- Runtime: 103 minutes