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Evergreen Tree

Shin Sang-okk

Korea1961 110min 35mm B&W

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Shin Sang-okk

Sang-Ok Shin is considered on of the vest fimmakers in Korea. He was born in Korea, and has been working on film projects in the U.S. He graduated from Tokyo Art School in 1944, and has been working as a director, producer, and actor since the 1960s. He won many awards, such a Best Screenplay and Best Art Direction, in various film festivals. Some of his well-known films include CONFESSION OF A FEMALE STUDENT, THE STORY OF CHOONHYANG, CHONNYONHO, AND YIJOYOIN CHANHOKSA.