The Story of Sim Cheong

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The Story of Sim Cheong

1962

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Based on the traditional story of a girl who makes her blind father see by donating 300 bags of rice to Bongwon Temple.

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도금봉

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허장강

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최은희

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한은진

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정득순

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김삼화

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전영주

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