비구니 · 2017

Bhiksuni

Im Kwon-taek · 70 min · South Korea

A partially restored version of Director Im Kwon-taek's Bhiksuni, which was halted in 1984 due to opposition from the Buddhist community. It contains the agony of a woman who has converted to Buddhism. The documentary, which is shown together with the partially restored version, contains the story of the production of Bhiksuni told by actress Kim Ji-mi, director Im Kwon-taek, cinematographer Jung Il-sung, and writer Song Gil-han.

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Production companies

Jeonju International Film Festival, Taehung Pictures

Cast

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  Kim Ji-mi

  Su-gyeong / Self

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  Im Kwon-taek

  Self

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  Jung Il-sung

  Self

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  Song Gil-han

  Self

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  Lee Tae-won

  Self