Overview
The only son of a government official Yun loves Ok-hwa, the daughter of former gisaeng Gye-seon. But his father doesn't feel good about having a daughter of a former gisaeng as his daughter-in-law. He matches him instead with the only daughter of another official. Soon, Ok-hwa dies of lovesickness missing Yun so much. The ghost of her appears to Yun, who betrayed her and married another woman, to make him repent for his fault.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Why a Cuckoo Cries?
Why a Cuckoo Cries was directed by Lee Kyu-woong.
Where was Why a Cuckoo Cries produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in South Korea.
Why a Cuckoo Cries Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Why a Cuckoo Cries wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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