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Bhiksuni
Bhiksuni
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Bhiksuni

Original Title: 비구니

2017
1h 10m
Drama
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2017

Runtime

1h 10m

Storyline

A partially restored version of Director Im Kwon-taek's Bhiksuni, which was halted in 1984 due to opposition from the Buddhist community. It contains the agony of a woman who has converted to Buddhism. The documentary, which is shown together with the partially restored version, contains the story of the production of Bhiksuni told by actress Kim Ji-mi, director Im Kwon-taek, cinematographer Jung Il-sung, and writer Song Gil-han.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 10m
Apr 28, 2017
Languages
Korean
Director
Im Kwon-taek
Im Kwon-taek
Production
Jeonju International Film Festival
Jeonju International Film Festival
Taehung Pictures
Taehung Pictures
Production Countries
South Korea

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Kim Ji-mi

Kim Ji-mi

Su-gyeong / Self

Im Kwon-taek

Im Kwon-taek

Self

Jung Il-sung

Jung Il-sung

Self

Song Gil-han

Song Gil-han

Self

Lee Tae-won

Lee Tae-won

Self

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