Goryeojang [고려장]
- Release Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Directed By
- Kim Ki-young
Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.
