Descendants of Cain (film)

Descendants of Cain (카인의 후예 - Kaineui huye) is a 1968 South Korean film directed by Yu Hyun-mok.

Descendants of Cain
Poster for Descendants of Cain (1968)
Hangul카인의 후예
Hanja카인의 後裔
Revised RomanizationKainui huyea
McCune–ReischauerK‘ain-ŭi huye
Directed byYu Hyun-mok[1]
Produced bySeong Dong-ho
Written byLee Sang-hyun
Hwang Su-won
StarringKim Jin-kyu
Moon Hee
Music byKim Dong-jin
CinematographyLee Seok-chul
Edited byRee Kyoung-ja
Distributed byDong Yang Films Co., Ltd.
Release date
  • June 1, 1968 (1968-06-01)
Running time
107 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Plot

An anti-communist film depicting North Koreans extorting the land and property of civilians in the name of revolution after the liberation from Japan in 1945.[2]

Cast

Awards

At the Blue Dragon Film Awards in 1968, it won the award for Best Film.[4] The film was also selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  2. Synopsis from "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  3. Cast listing based on "Descendants of Cain ( Cain-ui Huye )(1968)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  4. "Awards for Cainui huye (1968)". IMDb. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  5. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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