Death Song (film)

Death Song
Theatrical poster for Death Song (1991)
Hangul	사의 찬미
Hanja	死의 讚美
RR	Saui chanmi
MR	Saŭi ch‘anmi
Directed by	Kim Ho-sun[1]
Produced by	Im Yu-sun
Written by	Kim Seung
Starring	Chang Mi-hee
Music by	Shin Byung-ha
Cinematography	Lee Seong-chun
Editing by	Hyeon Dong-chun
Distributed by	Keuk Dong Screen
Release date(s)	September 21, 1991 (1991-09-21)
Running time	160 min.
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Death Song (사의 찬미 - Sa-ui chanmi) is a 1991 South Korean film directed by Kim Ho-sun. It was chosen as Best Film at the Chunsa Film Art Awards.^[2][3]

Synopsis

The life of Yun Sim-deok, a Korean woman who studied singing at Tokyo University during the 1920s. While performing in a concert tour of Korea to raise funds for the Independence Movement, she drowns herself.^[4]

Cast

• Chang Mi-hee: Yun Sim-deok^[3]
• Yim Sung-min: Kim Woo-jin
• Lee Geung-young: Hong Nan-pa
• Kim Hye-ri: Yun Seong-deok
• Kim Seong-su: Lee Yong-mun
• Cho Seon-mook: Cho Myeong-hee
• Kim Ji-hyeon: Park Jeong-sik
• Cho Min-ki: Hong Hae-seong
• Kang Kye-shik: Woo Jin-bu
• Kim Jin-hwa: Woo Jin-cheo

Bibliography

English

• "DEATH SONG". The Complete Index to World Film. http://www.citwf.com/film82259.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 
• "Death song(Sa-ui chanmi)(1991)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04484. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 

Korean

• "사의 찬미" (in Korean). www.cine21.com. http://www.cine21.com/Movies/Mov_Movie/movie_detail.php?id=4394. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 
• "사의 찬미 (1991)" (in Korean). Korean Movie Database (KMDb). http://www.kmdb.or.kr/movie/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04484. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 

Notes

1. ^ Infobox data from "Death song(Sa-ui chanmi)(1991)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04484. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 
2. ^ "Awards" (in English) (XLS). koreanfilm.org. http://koreanfilm.org/awards.xls. Retrieved 2008-02-02. 
3. ^ ^{a b} "사의 찬미 (1991)" (in Korean). Korean Movie Database (KMDb). http://www.kmdb.or.kr/movie/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04484. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 
4. ^ Synopsis based on "Death song(Sa-ui chanmi)(1991)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04484. Retrieved 2009-05-21. 

Preceded by Black Republic	Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Film 1991	Succeeded by Our Twisted Hero
Preceded by Black Republic	Chunsa Film Art Awards for Best Film 1991	Succeeded by Our Twisted Hero