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Genealogy

19791h 47mIm Kwon-taek
IMDb 7.5

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During the Japanese occupation of South Korea, a Japanese bureaucrat is ordered to persuade an influential Korean patriarch into obeying the law of changing his Korean surname to a Japanese one.

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Japanese Occupation Of Korea

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What is Genealogy (1979) about?

During the Japanese occupation of South Korea, a Japanese bureaucrat is ordered to persuade an influential Korean patriarch into obeying the law of changing his Korean surname to a Japanese one.

Who stars in Genealogy?

Genealogy stars Ju Seon-tae (Sol Jin-young), Hah Myung-joong (Tani), Han Hye-suk (Ok-sun), Choi Nam-hyun, Kim Shin-jae. The film was directed by Im Kwon-taek.

How long is Genealogy?

Genealogy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979.

Is Genealogy worth watching?

Genealogy holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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