The Story of Hong Gil-dong(1967)
홍길동
The Story of Hong Gil-dong Synopsis
The illegitimate son of a nobleman, banished from his family due to the predictions of a fake prophecy, witnesses firsthand the injustices of society. Along with his sidekick, Chadol Bawi, he defeats a corrupt magistrate and returns stolen money to the poor. But when the magistrate brings in more forces, Hong Gil-dong must retreat to the mountains and train under a wise wizard. His sanity is put to the test through vigorous training, but years later he emerges to rally the local rebels in an attempt to unseat the corrupt aristocrats. However, with the magistrate having grown even more powerful, will Hong Gil-dong and his band of merry men be able to save his father and all of Korea?
The Story of Hong Gil-dong (1967) is a animation and adventure film directed by Shin Dong-hun, released on January 21, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars Kim Su-il, Lee Chun-sa and Kim Sun-weon. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Shin Dong-hun
- Writers:
- Heo Gyun, Shin Dong-woo, Shin Dong-woo
- Producers:
- Woo Ki-dong
- Cinematographer:
- Park Seong-geun
- Production:
- The Century
- Status:
- Released
The Story of Hong Gil-dong (1967) Trailer
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The Story of Hong Gil-dong Cast & Crew
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Directed by Shin Dong-hun, written by Heo Gyun, Shin Dong-woo and Shin Dong-woo, produced by Woo Ki-dong.
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The Story of Hong Gil-dong Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Story of Hong Gil-dong – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Story of Hong Gil-dong online?
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The Story of Hong Gil-dong (1967) is available to stream on OVID, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Bloodstream, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Bloodstream. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Story of Hong Gil-dong?
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The main cast of The Story of Hong Gil-dong (1967) includes Kim Su-il, Lee Chun-sa and Kim Sun-weon. The film was directed by Shin Dong-hun. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Story of Hong Gil-dong released?
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The Story of Hong Gil-dong was released on January 21, 1967 and runs for 1h 7m.
Is The Story of Hong Gil-dong worth watching?
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The Story of Hong Gil-dong (1967) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Story of Hong Gil-dong?
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Yes. The official The Story of Hong Gil-dong trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.