Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber (1961)
Iljimae's parents were killed due to a conspiracy when he was young. Many years later he became a chivalrous robber, robbing corrupt officials and helping the poor. He eventually manages in taking revenge for his parents' deaths. But the police start to chase him, and he hides himself at a gisaeng's house. The gisaeng was his ex-fiancee. She also lost her parents to a conspiracy. She begs Iljimae to stay with her, but he leaves to do what he has to.
Director: Jang Il-ho
Genre: History, Drama, Action
Runtime: 137 min
Release Date: May 11, 1961
Cast
- Choi Eun-hee - Yeon-hwa
- Do Kum-bong - Gye-hyang
- Kim Seok-hun - Lee Deok-chun
- Shin Young-kyun - Park In-geol
- Lee Yea-chun - Kim Man-geun
- Kim Hee-kap - Dol-soe
- Yang Hoon - Choi Gyeong-rae
- Heo Chang-kang - Chun-sam
- Ku Bong-seo - Man-bok
- Lee Gi-hong - Kim Seon-geun
Screenplay
- Mu-yeong Heo (Screenplay)
Production: Shin Films
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
Keywords
joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
More Films by Director: Jang Il-ho
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber about?
- Iljimae's parents were killed due to a conspiracy when he was young. Many years later he became a chivalrous robber, robbing corrupt officials and helping the poor. He eventually manages in taking revenge for his parents' deaths. But the police start to chase him, and he hides himself at a gisaeng's house. The gisaeng was his ex-fiancee. She also lost her parents to a conspiracy. She begs Iljimae to stay with her, but he leaves to do what he has to.
- Who directed Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber?
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber was directed by Jang Il-ho.
- Who stars in Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber?
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber stars Choi Eun-hee, Do Kum-bong, Kim Seok-hun, Shin Young-kyun, Lee Yea-chun, Kim Hee-kap.
- How long is Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber?
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber has a runtime of 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- What genre is Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber?
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber is a History, Drama, Action film.
- Where was Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber produced?
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber was produced in South Korea.