Lady Jang (1961)
Original title: 장희빈 · Released 1961-09-23 · 128 min · History
King Sukjong exalts a greedy concubine to the status of Bin, which is next to that of the Queen. The new Bin, who is now called Jang Hui-bin, drives out the Queen through a coup and takes her place. But thanks to loyal court officials, the King finds out what has been going on. He demotes Jang to Bin again and reinstates his Queen. Jang, now vindictive, conspires with her mother to kill the queen and reclaim her place. But the conspiracy is brought to light, and Jang is executed.
Directed by
Jeong Chang-hwa (정창화)
Written by
Cinematography
Editing
Music
Park Chun-suk (박춘석)
Produced by
Cast
- Kim Jin-kyu (김진규) as King Suk-jong
- Kim Ji-mi (김지미) as Jang Hui-bin
- Ju Jeung-nyeo (주증녀) as Queen In-gyeong
Companies
화성영화
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