Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber

Overview
Cast & Crew
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The Plot

Iljimae's parents were killed due to a conspiracy when he was young. Many years later he became a chivalrous robber, robbing corrupt officials and helping the poor. He eventually manages in taking revenge for his parents' deaths. But the police start to chase him, and he hides himself at a gisaeng's house. The gisaeng was his ex-fiancee. She also lost her parents to a conspiracy. She begs Iljimae to stay with her, but he leaves to do what he has to.

Run Time

2h 17m

Original Title

의적 일지매

Genre

History, Drama, Action

Country

South Korea

Language

Korean

Release Date

11 May 1961

Shin Films
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