Spring of Korean Peninsula
★ 5.8 · 1941 · 84m · Drama
A young filmmaker and his crew struggle to bring the famous Korean story of Chunghyang to the big screen. Torn between two very different women and facing financial ruin, the director makes a rash and foolish choice in order to realize his dreams.
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