Bloodline (Korean: 혈맥) also known as Kinship is a 1963 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards.[2][3]
Plot
An anti-communist film based on a play by Kim Su-yeong from 1948. The film depicts conflict between the generations in a village. The elders want their children to follow the old ways, but the children pursue a newer way of life and end up supporting their parents.
Cast
- Kim Seung-ho: Kim Deok-sam
- Hwang Jung-seun: Bok-soong's mother
- Shin Seong-il
- Um Aing-ran: Bok-soong
- Kim Ji-mee: Ok-hee
- Choi Nam-hyun: Bok-soong's father
- Shin Young-kyun: Older brother
- Choi Moo-ryong: Younger brother
- Jo Mi-ryeong
- Joo Sun-tae
References
- ^ "Bloodline (1963)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ Lee Young-il (1988). The History of Korean Cinema. Translated by Richard Lynn Greever. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 275–278. ISBN 89-88095-12-X.
- ^ "Grand Bell Awards (Daejong)". korean-drama-guide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
Bibliography
- "Hyeolmaek". The Complete Index to World Film. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- 혈맥. Cine21 (in Korean).
External links
- Bloodline at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- Bloodline at IMDb