Heungbu and Nolbu(1967)

Heungbu and Nolbu Synopsis

This film whose main characters are marionettes deals with the old Korean folktale "Heungbu and Nolbu." Greedy elder brother Nolbu kicks his good-natured brother Heungbu out of home and takes all the inheritance from their father. Poor but good man Heungbu one day cures a swallow's broken leg and frees it to fly away. Next year, the swallow comes to Heungbu's and gives him a gourd seed. He plants the seed and split it in fall. A huge amount of gold, silver and gems come out of the gourd, and he becomes rich over a night. Nolbu gets green with envy of him.

Heungbu and Nolbu (1967) is a animation, family and fantasy film directed by Gang Tae-ung, released on July 30, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 7m. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.