Henequen (1996)

7.0/10 148 min History Drama

Overview

This historical drama, set in 1905, depicts the difficult plight of Korean henequen field laborers in Mexico. The story follows the love between the daughter of an aristocratic family fallen on hard times, and the son of a butcher.

Cast

Chang Mi-hee

Yim Sung-min

Kim Seong-su

Kim Chung

Noh Young-gook

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