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Yeong-ja’s Heydays is a film of genre Drama with Song Jae-ho

Yeong-ja’s Heydays (1975)

Yeong-ja’s Heydays
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Length 1h43
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating64% 3.2216853.2216853.2216853.2216853.221685

Yeong-ja's Heydays (Hangul: 영자의 전성시대; RR: Yeongja-ui jeonseong sidae) is a 1975 South Korean film directed by Kim Ho-sun. It became a huge box office hit upon its release; it drew an audience of 360,000, surpassing the top foreign film at the time, The Sting, by 30,000.

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After returning from the Vietnam War, Chang-su (Song Jae-ho), who works as a scrubber at a public bath, runs into Yeong-ja (Yeom Bok-sun) in a police station. Three years previously, Chang-su was a laborer at an iron foundry. He met Yeong-ja at his boss's house, where she worked as a housemaid. He fell in love with the innocent and kindhearted Yeong-ja, and proposed to her before leaving for Vietnam. However, while he was gone, Yeong-ja was sexually assaulted by the boss's scoundrel son, and then kicked out of the house.

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