Er Woo Dong: The Entertainer

Sep 28, 1985

1h 50m

★ 4.8

Overview

Er Woo Dong translates to "entertainer," a rough approximation of the duties of 14th-century Korean courtesan Er Yoon Chang. After a lifetime "in service," Er Yoon Chang retires to a faraway village. Meanwhile, her powerful father, ashamed of his daughter's lifestyle, dispatches an assassin to do her in. Er Yoon Chang is protected by her faithful deaf-mute bodyguard, but only up to a point.

Genres

Romance

History

Production Companies

Taehung Pictures

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Cast

Uhwudong

Lee Bo-hee

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Ahn Sung-ki

Kim Myung-gon

Park Won-sook

Yu Chang-Guk

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