Declaration of Fools (1983)
Beginning with the suicide of a film director, this work represents the Korean New Wave Cinema movement that focused on criticizing the Korean society in the 1980s through satire and humor. The journey taken by the characters, who lead low lives at the margins of the society, award them with a sense of liberation, however brief.
Director: Lee Jang-ho
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 4, 1983
Cast
- Lee Bo-hee - Hye-young
- Kim Myung-gon - Dong-cheol
- Lee Hee-sung - Yook-deok
- Kim Ji-young
- Lee Seok-ku
- Gang Hui-ju
- Nam Po-dong
- Kim Su-Gyeong
- Kil Da-Ro
- Choe Seok
Screenplay
- Yoon Si-mon
- Lee Cheol-yong (Novel)
- Hwang Sok-yong (Novel)
Music: Yi Zong-gu
Cinematography: Seo Jeong-min
Editing: Kim Hui-su
Production: Hwacheon Trading
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Declaration of Fools about?
- Beginning with the suicide of a film director, this work represents the Korean New Wave Cinema movement that focused on criticizing the Korean society in the 1980s through satire and humor. The journey taken by the characters, who lead low lives at the margins of the society, award them with a sense of liberation, however brief.
- Who directed Declaration of Fools?
- Declaration of Fools was directed by Lee Jang-ho.
- Who stars in Declaration of Fools?
- Declaration of Fools stars Lee Bo-hee, Kim Myung-gon, Lee Hee-sung, Kim Ji-young, Lee Seok-ku, Gang Hui-ju.
- How long is Declaration of Fools?
- Declaration of Fools has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Declaration of Fools?
- Declaration of Fools is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Declaration of Fools produced?
- Declaration of Fools was produced in South Korea.