Shim Cheong
1972 · Movie · min. · South Korea
Based on the folktale of Shim Cheong, a young girl who lives with her blind father. To provide for her father, she sells herself for 300 bags of rice to a Chinese merchant but she regrets her action and attempts suicide by jumping into the sea. She is rescued by the sea king who falls in love with her and enables Shim Cheong to restore her father's vision.
Direction Shin Sang-ok
Cast Yun Jeong-hie · Seong-won Kim · Shin Sung-il · Choi Eun-hee · Do Geum-bong
Soundtrack Jeong Yun-ju
Screenplay Sang-hyon Lee
Cinematography Seung-woo Choi
Original title Hyonyeo Shim Cheong
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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