Descendants of Cain (film)

Descendants of Cain

Poster for Descendants of Cain (1968)
Hangul
Hanja 카인의
Revised Romanization Kainui huyea
McCune–Reischauer K‘ain-ŭi huye
Directed by Yu Hyun-mok[1]
Produced by Seong Dong-ho
Written by Lee Sang-hyun
Hwang Su-won
Starring Kim Jin-kyu
Moon Hee
Music by Kim Dong-jin
Cinematography Lee Seok-chul
Edited by Ree Kyoung-ja
Distributed by Dong Yang Films Co., Ltd.
Release dates
  • June 1, 1968 (1968-06-01)
Running time
107 minutes
Country South Korea
Language Korean

Descendants of Cain (카인의 후예 - Kaineui huye) is a 1968 South Korean film directed by Yu Hyun-mok.

Plot

An anti-communist film depicting North Koreans extorting the land and property of civilians in the name of revolution after the liberation from Japan in 1945.[2]

Cast

Awards

At the Blue Dragon Film Awards in 1968, it won the award for Best Film.[4] The film was also selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-17. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. Synopsis from "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-17. External link in |publisher= (help)
  3. Cast listing based on "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-17. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. "Awards for Cainui huye (1968)". IMDB. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  5. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Bibliography

Preceded by
Flame in the Valley
Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Film
1968
Succeeded by
The Old Jar Craftsman


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