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![The Blazing Sun](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4yyXERM3JxrHqVcOKvGKihLCcVD.jpg)
The Blazing Sun
Chun-ho and his wife Sun-hie wander Korea in search of a way to make a living under Japanese colonial occupation. They settle in a mining village where Sun-hie is forced to put up with her husband's gambling and beatings. Eventually he forces her to go to a loanshark so he can get enough money to run away with a prostitute.
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The Blazing Sun
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 1, 1985
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama
User Score
54%
Original Title
땡볕
Production Companies
Hwacheon Films, Hwacheon Trading
Director
Ha Myeong-jung
Description
Chun-ho and his wife Sun-hie wander Korea in search of a way to make a living under Japanese colonial occupation. They settle in a mining village where Sun-hie is forced to put up with her husband's gambling and beatings. Eventually he forces her to go to a loanshark so he can get enough money to run away with a prostitute.
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