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For similar titles, see Peasant (disambiguation). 1978 South Korean film

Peasants
Theatrical poster

Hangul	흙
Revised Romanization	Heuk
McCune–Reischauer	Hŭk

Directed by	Kim Ki-young
Written by	Kim Yong-Jin Lee Kwang-sun
Produced by	Lee Woo-suk
Starring	Lee Hwa-si Kim Chung-chul
Cinematography	Koo Joong-mo
Edited by	Hyeon Dong-chun
Music by	Han Sang-ki
Distributed by	Dong-a Exports Co. Ltd.
Release date	March 25, 1978 (1978-03-25)
Running time	125 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Peasants (Korean: 흙) is a 1978 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.

Plot

During the Japanese occupation, a Korean lawyer devotes his work to rural development, believing this is the only way to preserve Korean identity. Interpreting these actions as anti-Japanese, the Japanese authorities imprison the lawyer for five years. When he is released, he finds his wife continuing his work.

Cast

Lee Hwa-si
Kim Chung-chul
Yeom Bok-sun
Nam Sung-Hoon
Park Jung-ja
Kim Choo-ryeon
Gwon Mi-hye
Park Am
Kim Won-seop
Yeo Po

References

^ "Earth (Heulg) (1978)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2021-07-06.

Bibliography

Lee, Sun-Hwa. "The Soil". The House of Kim Ki-young. Archived from the original on 2004-05-08. Retrieved 2008-05-01.

External links

Peasants at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Kim Ki-young
Box of Death (1955) Yangsan Province (1955) Touch-Me-Not (1956) A Woman's War (1957) Twilight Train (1957) First Snow (1958) Defiance of a Teenager (1959) Sad Pastorale (1960) The Housemaid (1960) The Sea Knows (1961) Goryeojang (1963) Asphalt (1964) A Soldier Speaks After Death (1966) Woman (1968) Lady Hong (1969) Elegy of Ren (1969) Woman of Fire (1971) Insect Woman (1972) Cheju Island Terror (co-director; 1973) Transgression (1974) Promise of the Flesh (1975) Love of Blood Relations (1976) Iodo (1977) Peasants (1978) Killer Butterfly (1978) Water Lady (1979) Neumi (1980) Ban Geum-ryeon (1982) Woman of Fire '82 (1982) Free Woman (film) (1982) Hunting of Fools (1984) Beasts of Prey (1985) Be a Wicked Woman (1990)

Films directed by Kim Ki-young

Box of Death (1955)
Yangsan Province (1955)
Touch-Me-Not (1956)
A Woman's War (1957)
Twilight Train (1957)
First Snow (1958)
Defiance of a Teenager (1959)
Sad Pastorale (1960)
The Housemaid (1960)
The Sea Knows (1961)
Goryeojang (1963)
Asphalt (1964)
A Soldier Speaks After Death (1966)
Woman (1968)
Lady Hong (1969)
Elegy of Ren (1969)
Woman of Fire (1971)
Insect Woman (1972)
Cheju Island Terror (co-director; 1973)
Transgression (1974)
Promise of the Flesh (1975)
Love of Blood Relations (1976)
Iodo (1977)
Peasants (1978)
Killer Butterfly (1978)
Water Lady (1979)
Neumi (1980)
Ban Geum-ryeon (1982)
Woman of Fire '82 (1982)
Free Woman (film) (1982)
Hunting of Fools (1984)
Beasts of Prey (1985)
Be a Wicked Woman (1990)

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