Why the Cuckoo Cries (Korean두견새 우는 사연) is a 1967 South Korean film directed by Lee Kyu-woong.

Why the Cuckoo Cries
Theatrical poster for Why the Cuckoo Cries (1967)
Hangul
두견새 우는 사연
Hanja
새 우는
Revised RomanizationDugyeonsae uneun sayeon
McCune–ReischauerTugyŏnsae unŭn sayŏn
Directed byLee Kyu-woong
Written byLim Hee-jae
Produced byKim Hyeong-geun
StarringKim Ji-mee
CinematographyYang Yeong-gil
Edited byJang Hyeon-su
Music byJeon Jong-kun
Distributed byDae Yang Films Co., Ltd.
Release date
  • July 28, 1967 (1967-07-28)
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Synopsis

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A horror melodrama about the daughter of a kisaeng who dies of a broken heart after her boyfriend's father rejects their marriage. The woman's ghost appears to haunt the boyfriend after he marries another woman.

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Bibliography

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  • "Daum" 두견새 우는 사연 (in Korean). [www.daum.net]. Retrieved 2009-05-01.
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