Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi) (1988)
Gang-soi is a mean scoundrel who travels up north. Ong-nyo, a woman destined to be widowed, is run out of her village and travels south. Gang-soi and Ong-nyo meet in Chongseok-gwan, a midpoint between Hwang-hae province and Gaeseong, and they get together. As they wander the lands, Ong-nyo works hard while Gang-soi does nothing. They settle down in Mt. Jiri. But when Gang-soi brings back a totem pole while looking for wood and when he tries to start a fire with it, he incurs its wrath and dies. Thus their relationship comes to a tragic end.
Released: Feb 27, 1988
Runtime: 108 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Lee Dae-geun, Kim Mun-hui, Nam Koong-won, Kim Chu-ryeon, Kim In-mun, Kim Ha-Rim
Crew: Ree Kyoung-ja (Editor), Eo Yun-Cheong (Adaptation), Ko Woo-yong (Director), Seo Jeong-min (Cinematography), Choi Chang-kwon (Music), Lee Siu-Cheung (Producer)