Spring on the Korean Peninsula (1941)

Also known as: Spring on the Korean Peninsula (1941)

Synopsis

Film producer Lee Yeong Il is introduced to Jung Hee, his friend's little sister. Unable to find an appropriate slot for her in his movie, he gets her a job in a record company and watches out for her. In time, their love grows deeper. Meanwhile, director Heo Hoon, who is making the film "The Story of Chun Hyang" with Yeong Il, fires the lead actress of the film, Anna, when she causes too much trouble. Instead, Jung Hee is hired in her place. Just as Jung Hee proves herself worthy of the casting and the film-making progresses smoothly, Yeong Il and Heo Hoon face financial difficulties. Yeong Il turns to embezzlement in desperation and is thrown in jail. (Source: 한국고전영화 Korean Classic Film)