The Cruel Story of a Woman Who Spins and Spins the Wheel
Genres
Overview
A young and beautiful woman born in the Korean countryside has to go through the many hardships arising from jealousy, lust and overbearing social control.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1984-02-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6.5
Won Mi-kyung
Yeong-Ryong Shin
Moon Jeong-suk
Choi Seong-kwan
Min-ho Park
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