Praise of Death

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Praise of Death

1991

2h 40m

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The life and death of famous Korean singer, Yun Sim-deok in the 1920s.

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9 members

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장미희

Yoon Sim-deok

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임성민

Kim Woo-jin

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이경영

Hong Nan-pa

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김혜리

Yoon Seong-deok

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김성수

Lee Yong-moon

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조선묵

Cho Myeong-hee

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조민기

Hong Hae-sung

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강계식

Woo-jin's father

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Sin Chung-sik

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