

Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.
Director: Kim Ki-young

Gu-ryeong

Widow
Gat-nan

Jin-seok

Park Chul



