Bloodline (1963 film)

Bloodline
Bloodline
	Theatrical poster for Bloodline (1963)
Korean name
Hangul	혈맥
Hanja	血脈
Revised Romanization	Hyeolmaek
McCune–Reischauer	Hyŏlmaek
Directed by	Kim Soo-yong
Written by	Kim Yeong-su
Produced by	Baek Won
Starring	Kim Seung-ho
Cinematography	Jeon Jo-Myeong
Edited by	Yu Jae-won
Music by	Jeong Yun-ju
Distributed by	Hanyang Films
Release date	October 3, 1963;
Running time	81 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	$32

Bloodline (Korean: 혈맥) also known as Kinship is a 1963 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards.^[2]^[3]

Plot

An anti-communist film based on a play by Kim Su-yeong from 1948. The film depicts conflict between the generations in a village. The elders want their children to follow the old ways, but the children pursue a newer way of life and end up supporting their parents.

Cast

Kim Seung-ho: Kim Deok-sam
Hwang Jung-seun: Bok-soong's mother
Shin Seong-il
Um Aing-ran: Bok-soong
Kim Ji-mee: Ok-hee
Choi Nam-hyun: Bok-soong's father
Shin Young-kyun: Older brother
Choi Moo-ryong: Younger brother
Jo Mi-ryeong
Joo Sun-tae

References

^ "Bloodline (1963)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
^ Lee Young-il (1988). The History of Korean Cinema. Translated by Richard Lynn Greever. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 275–278. ISBN 89-88095-12-X.
^ "Grand Bell Awards (Daejong)". korean-drama-guide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.

Bibliography

"Hyeolmaek". The Complete Index to World Film. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
혈맥. Cine21 (in Korean).

External links

Bloodline at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
Bloodline at IMDb

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[1] "Bloodline (1963)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2021-07-06.

[2] Lee Young-il (1988). The History of Korean Cinema. Translated by Richard Lynn Greever. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 275–278. ISBN 89-88095-12-X.

[3] "Grand Bell Awards (Daejong)". korean-drama-guide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.

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v t e Grand Bell Award for Best Film
1960s	Prince Yeonsan (1962) The Memorial Gate for Virtuous Women (1963) Bloodline (1964) Deaf Sam-yong (1965) The Sea Village (1966) Coming Back (1967) Prince Daewon (1968)
1970s	Patriotic Martyr An Jung-gun (1972) The General in Red Robes (1973) The Land (1974) Flame (1975) Mother (1976) Diary of Korean-Japanese War (1977) Police Story (1978) The Hidden Hero (1979)
1980s	Son of Man (1980) Invited People (1981) Come Unto Down (1982) Mulleya Mulleya (1983) Adultery Tree (1984) Mother (1985) Pillar of Mist (1986) Diary of King Yeonsan (1987) Come Come Come Upward (1989)
1990s	All That Falls Has Wings (1990) Passion Portrait (1991) Fly High Run Far (1992) Seopyeonje (1993) The Story of Two Women (1994) The Eternal Empire (1995) Henequen (1996) The Contact (1997) Spring in My Hometown (1999)
2000s	Peppermint Candy (2000) Joint Security Area (2001) The Way Home (2002) Memories of Murder (2003) Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2004) Marathon (2005) The King and the Clown (2006) Family Ties (2007) The Chaser (2008) The Divine Weapon (2009)
2010s	Poetry (2010) The Front Line (2011) Masquerade (2012) The Face Reader (2013) The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014) Ode to My Father (2015) Inside Men (2016) A Taxi Driver (2017) Burning (2018) Parasite (2019)
2020s	N/A (2020) N/A (2021) Decision to Leave (2022) Concrete Utopia (2023)

Bloodline
Theatrical poster for Bloodline (1963)

Korean name
Hangul	혈맥
Hanja	血脈
Revised Romanization	Hyeolmaek
McCune–Reischauer	Hyŏlmaek

Directed by	Kim Soo-yong
Written by	Kim Yeong-su
Produced by	Baek Won
Starring	Kim Seung-ho
Cinematography	Jeon Jo-Myeong
Edited by	Yu Jae-won
Music by	Jeong Yun-ju
Distributed by	Hanyang Films
Release date	October 3, 1963 (1963-10-3)
Running time	81 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	$32^[1]