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Sopyonje

1993 · 113 min · Director: Im Kwon-taek

Sopyonje (1993) is a drama film, directed by Im Kwon-taek. It stars Oh Jung-hae and Kim Myung-gon. The 113-minute film holds an audience score of 7.8/10.

Cast
Oh Jung-hae Oh Jung-hae Kim Myung-gon Kim Myung-gon Kim Kyu-chul Kim Kyu-chul S Shin Sae-kil Ahn Byeong-kyeong Ahn Byeong-kyeong Park Gil-su Park Gil-su

What Sopyonje Is About

The 1930s. Wishing to pass down his knowledge, the father teaches his children to sing Pansori. The elder daughter and the younger son become professional singers but time has changed and people are no longer interested in folk singing. The younger boy gives up on his studies and runs away from home. Fearful that the daughter might do the same, the father blinds her. The blind girl continues to practice with great diligence and achieves perfection in this art. Years pass, the brother is roaming the world in search of his sister and eventually finds her. All night long they sing together sharing their memories.

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What is Sopyonje about?

The 1930s. Wishing to pass down his knowledge, the father teaches his children to sing Pansori.

Where can I watch Sopyonje?

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How long is Sopyonje?

Sopyonje runs for 113 minutes (1h 53m).

When did Sopyonje come out?

Sopyonje was released in 1993.

Who directed Sopyonje?

Sopyonje was directed by Im Kwon-taek.

Who stars in Sopyonje?

Sopyonje stars Oh Jung-hae, Kim Myung-gon, Kim Kyu-chul, Shin Sae-kil.

What is Sopyonje's rating?

Sopyonje holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.

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