Bhiksuni
2017•1h 10m•Released
DramaDocumentary
A partially restored version of Director Im Kwon-taek's Bhiksuni, which was halted in 1984 due to opposition from the Buddhist community. It contains the agony of a woman who has converted to Buddhism. The documentary, which is shown together with the partially restored version, contains the story of the production of Bhiksuni told by actress Kim Ji-mi, director Im Kwon-taek, cinematographer Jung Il-sung, and writer Song Gil-han.
Director
Im Kwon-taek
Writer
Song Gil-han
Languages
Korean
Studio
Jeonju International Film Festival
Cast
Kim Ji-mi
Su-gyeong / Self
Im Kwon-taek
Self
Jung Il-sung
Self
Song Gil-han
Self
Lee Tae-won
Self
Production
Company
Jeonju International Film Festival
Company
Taehung Pictures
Producer
Lee Tae-won
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