Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
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2015 · 2h 4m · Drama · South Korea · Rated G (JP)
There's nothing I won't do to support my family!
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.
Directed by
Ha Jung-wooBased on the novel by
Yu Hua6.4Smart score
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