A Forest Is Swaying
1982, Korean. Directed by Yong-bok Jang.
"A Forest is Swaying" is the story of a former soldier (Pak Sŏng-ryong) who struggles to plant a pine forest and raise and orphaned child in an area devastated by American bombs in the Fatherland Liberation War (Korean War). A young agricultural expert comes to judge the work Pak has been doing. She finds that it is impossible to have a pine forest in this area, and surmises that he should plant other trees instead. He continues to plant pine trees regardless of her advice.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 1 January 1982
- Original title
- 숲은 설레인다
- Country
- North Korea
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A Forest Is Swaying runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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A Forest Is Swaying isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1982. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Forest Is Swaying?
A Forest Is Swaying (1982) was directed by Yong-bok Jang.