흥부와 놀부 (1967): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1967, 흥부와 놀부 is an animation, familie and fantasy film directed by Gang Tae-ung, running about 67 minutes.

What it’s about. This film whose main characters are marionettes deals with the old Korean folktale "Heungbu and Nolbu." Greedy elder brother Nolbu kicks his good-natured brother Heungbu out of home and takes all the inheritance from their father. Poor but good man Heungbu one day cures a swallow's broken leg and frees it to fly away. Next year, the swallow comes to Heungbu's and gives him a gourd seed. He plants the seed and split it in fall. A huge amount of gold, silver and gems come out of the gourd, and he becomes rich over a night. Nolbu gets green with envy of him.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, 흥부와 놀부 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 흥부와 놀부 page.

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