Flame in Valley

Kim Soo-yong
Shin Yeong-gyun, Kum-Bong Do, Jeung-nyeo Ju, Hwang Jung Soon
1967
South Korea
Completed
English
1h 20m
Overview
In the early 1950s when Korea is still at war, Kyu Bok who escaped from the North Korean People's Army secretly sneaks into a small village in the mountainside. This village has turned into a widowed village due to the war and widows Jum Rye and Sa Wol live across from one another. Jum Rye had to take care of her mother-in-law who was also a widow, a dote grandfather-in-law, and a sister-in-law. Sawol lives with her mother. Sawol's husband was a soldier from the South and Jum Rye's was a soldier from the North, making the two women hostile towards one another.