
Love of Blood Relations
Love of Blood Relations is a 1976 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. When the South Korean government pressured Kim to make an anti-Communist film, he responded with this film. By focusing on a femme fatale from North Korea, Kim was able to transcend the propagandistic origins to make a characteristically personal work.
Plot
Based on a novel by Kim Won-dae, the film is an anti-Communist melodrama in which personal affairs affect international relations between North and South Korea and Japan.
Cast
More details
author | Kim Yong-jin |
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director | Kim Ki-young |
editor | Hyeon Dong-Chun |
genre | drama |
keywords | international relations south korea |
musicBy | Han Sang-ki |
producer | Kang Dae-jin |
publisher | Samyeong Films |
theme | south korean |