Adultery Tree

Adultery Tree (Korean: 자녀목; RR: Janyeomok) is a 1985 South Korean film directed by Jung Jin-woo. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.

Synopsis

In this historical drama, the matriarch of an aristocratic family makes the lady Yeon-ji's life miserable due to her inability to bear children. The matriarch brings a surrogate mother into the family, and orders Yeon-ji to kill herself. Yeon-ji hangs herself at the hanging tree used for women who have engaged in adultery.

Cast

• Won Mi-kyung
• Kim Yong-seon
• Park Jung-ja
• Kim Hee-ra
• Jeon Moo-song
• Choe Byeong-geun
• Hong Seong-min
• Lim Hae-lim
• Choe Jae-ho
• Park Jong-sel

External links

• at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
• at IMDb
• . www.citwf.com. The Complete Index to World Film.
• . www.citwf.com. The Complete Index to World Film.
• (in Korean). Cine21. Archived from on 2016-03-03.