Why a Cuckoo Cries

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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Release Date

July 28, 1967

Status

Released

Original Title

두견새 우는 사연

Runtime

1h 43min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Korean

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