Herb of Desire
Herb of Desire
1968, Korean. Directed by Jang Il-ho.
Two traditional stories. In the first, a girl marries the bravest man in the village so she can send him into a monster's lair to collect an mystic herb which can save her father's life. In the second story, even death cannot prevent a devoted wife from helping in her husband's success.
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- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 23 November 1968
- Original title
- 상사초
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Lee Seong-jae
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Who directed Herb of Desire?
Herb of Desire (1968) was directed by Jang Il-ho and stars Shin Seong-il, Byeon Gi-jong, Kim Ji-mi.