When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box

When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box
Hangul
Hanja 을 깨뜨릴 때
Revised Romanization Okhabeul Ggaeddeuril ddae
McCune–Reischauer Okhapŭl kkaettŭril ttae
Directed by Kim Soo-yong[1]
Produced by Kim Tai-soo
Written by Kim Gang-yun
Yoo Han-cheol
Starring Hong Se-mi
Music by Choi Chang-kwon
Cinematography Hong Dong-hyuk
Edited by Yu Jae-won
Distributed by Tae Chang Enterprises Co., Ltd.
Release dates
  • March 13, 1971 (1971-03-13)
Running time
83 minutes
Country South Korea
Language Korean

When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box (Hangul: 옥합을 깨뜨릴 때; RR: Okhabeul ggaedeuril dae) is a 1971 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony.[2][3]

Synopsis

Bo-yeong, young woman living with her father and aunt, believes that her mother was killed during the Korean War. She discovers that her mother is still not dead, but, after having been raped by an American soldier, has dedicated her life to taking care of orphans.[4]

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Preceded by
The Old Jar Craftsman
Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Film
1971
Succeeded by
Oyster Village
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