Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
MovieTitle | 허삼관 |
User score | 7.1 |
Release date | Jan 14, 2015 |
Genre | Romance, Drama, History |
Director | Ha Jung-woo |
Production country | South Korea |
Production companies | Next Entertainment World, Fantagio, Dhutayeon |
Run time | 124 min. |
Set in a village right after the Korean War, poor but good-hearted Heo Sam-gwan sets out to win the most beautiful girl in the village, Heo Ok-ran, by selling his blood to earn money. Years later, the two are happily married with three children, but their family undergoes a crisis when Sam-gwan's eldest son doesn't resemble him and rumors spread about the boy's paternity.