The Flower Girl

The Flower Girl (1972)

31/08/1972
Drama
2h 7m

Overview

The country is occupied by the Japanese imperialists. Koppun is selling flowers at the market to get some money to buy medicine for her sick mother. Her brother is imprisoned, her father dead and her sister blind.

  • Choe Ik-gyuDirector
  • Hak PakDirector
  • Kim Il-sungScreenplay
  • Original Title

    꽃파는 처녀

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Korean

Keywords

  • sacrifice
  • optimism
  • poverty
  • compassion
  • motherhood
  • national identity
  • determination
  • sisterhood
  • resilience
  • traditional values
  • folk tale
  • adversity
  • social inequality
  • north korean cinema
  • family bonds
  • street vendors
  • flower selling