Yim Pil-sung wrote Hansel and Gretel, and which retelling of the classic Korean Folktale "simcheongga"?
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Yim Pil-sung Yim Pil-sung (born May 13, 1972) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed "Antarctic Journal" (2005), "Hansel and Gretel" (2007), and "Scarlet Innocence" (2014).
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Scarlet Innocence Scarlet Innocence () is a 2014 South Korean thriller co-written and directed by Yim Pil-sung, starring Jung Woo-sung and Esom. It is a modern-day retelling of the classic Korean folktale "Simcheongga".
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White-Bear-King-Valemon White-Bear-King-Valemon ("Kvitebjørn kong Valemon") is a Norwegian fairy tale. The tale was published as No. 90 in Asbjørnsen and Moe's "Norske Folke-Eventyr. Ny Samling" (1871). George Webbe Dasent translated it for his "Tales from the Fjeld".
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Haneullim Haneullim ("Lord of Heaven"), also spelled Hanalnim, Hananim, Hanunim, Hwanin (in the Dangun myth), also called Sangje, Sangjenim ("Highest Emperor") or simply Haneul ("Heaven") or Cheon ("Heaven", in Sino-Korean), or Cheonsin ("God of Heaven"), is the concept of God in Korean Sinism—the Korean native religion and shamanism—, and in other religions derived from it (for example Cheondoism and Jeungsanism). In some sects he is called Okhwangsangje ("Great Jade Emperor" or "Great Shining Emperor").
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Shin Jeong-yil Shin Jeong Yil (Shin Jeongyil, hangul:신정일, hanja:申正一, 1938–1999) was a Korean religious leader (the founder of Hanol-gyo), a politician and an entrepreneur.
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale is a 2001 semi-biographical television miniseries that fictionalizes the young life of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. It was directed by Philip Saville and starred Kieran Bew as the title character. Various Hans Christian Andersen fairytales are included as short interludes of the story, and intertwined into the events of the young author's life.
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The Ugly Duckling (audiobook) The Ugly Duckling is an audiobook of the classic fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen. It is narrated by American singer-actress Cher, and was released in 1987 by Windham Hill Records.
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Thumbelina (1992 film) Thumbelina is a 49-minute animated film originally released on June 8, 1992, based on the classic story "Thumbelina" by Hans Christian Andersen. Like all other Golden Films productions, the film featured a single theme song, "Little Teeny Thumbelina," written and composed by Richard Hurwitz and John Arrias, as well as the classic song "Edelweiss."
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Hwang Sun-mi Hwang Sun-mi (born 1963) is a South Korean author and professor who is best known for her fable "The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly", which has also been made into a successful animated film in South Korea, "Leafie, A Hen into the Wild".
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The Witch in the Stone Boat The Witch in the Stone Boat is an Icelandic fairy tale, found in Andrew Lang's "The Yellow Fairy Book" (1897). The tale was originally collected by Jón Árnason (1864) under the title ""Skessan á steinnökkvanum"", and translated into German as ""Die Riesin in dem Steinboote"" by Poestion (1884), a known source for Lang. This folktale is classified Aarne-Thompson type 463, and is cognate with the Italian tale "The Dragon" ("Pentamerone" IV.5).
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Jang Il-soon Jang Il-Soon (3 September 1928 in Wonju – 22 May 1994) was a South Korean educator and social and environment activist. His pen names are "Chunggang" (clean water), "Muwydang" (wu-wei), and "Ilsokja" (a hulled millet). He was a spiritual supporter of poet Kim Chi-Ha, who represented the democratization movement in the 1970s and developed a campaign for life through Hansallim. In 1994, he died from stomach cancer.
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Korean shamanism Korean Shamanism, also known as Muism (Korean: 무교 "Mugyo" ""mu" [shaman] religion") or Sinism (신교 ) "Singyo" "religion of the "shin" (hanja: 神 ) [gods]", is the ethnic religion of Korea and the Koreans. Although used synonymously, the two terms are not identical: Jung Young Lee describes Muism as a form of Sinism - the shamanic tradition within the religion. Other names for the religion are Shindo (Hangul: 신도 ; Hanja: sindo , "Way of the Gods"), Shindoism (Hangul: 신도교 ; Hanja: sindogyo , "religion of the Way of the Gods"), Gosindo (Hangul: 고신도 , "Way of the Ancestral Gods"), and Pungwoldo (Hangul: 풍월도 , "Way of Brightness"). It has approximately 5-15 million followers.
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Jin Chae-seon Jin Chae-seon (born 1842 or 1847) was a Korean pansori singer, widely regarded as the first female master of a male dominated genre, although she was probably not the first woman to perform pansori, as gisaeng courtesans might have performed it before her. She was a master of performing "Chunhyangga" and "Simcheongga".
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The Ice-Maiden "The Ice-Maiden" ("Iisjomfruen", or "Isjomfruen" in contemporary Danish) is an 1861 fairy tale (short story) by the Danish writer, Hans Christian Andersen. The first English translation was published by King and Baird in 1863.
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Osam-bulgogi Osam-bulgogi is a Korean dish made from squid ("ojingeo" in Korean) and pork belly ("samgyeopsal" in Korean), marinated in a blend of seasonings. The mixture is cooked over a grill with an assortment of vegetables and mushrooms. The squid taste complements the tender fatback, and the dish is known for its texture. The dish goes well with wine because it is neither salty nor spicy.
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One Thousand and One Nights (manhwa) One Thousand and One Nights (천일야화 "Cheon-il-ya-hwa") is a Korean manhwa written by Jeon JinSeok (전진석 "Jeon Jin-seog") and illustrated by Han SeungHee (한승희 "Han Seung-hui"). It is a different take on the events of the original "One Thousand and One Nights" story, where the main character dresses up like a woman to take his sister's place in the sultan's harem. There are eleven volumes, all of which have been published in English.
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Gim Yeong-rang Kim Yeong-nang (January 16, 1903 – September 29, 1950) was a Korean writer from Gangjin county, South Jeolla province, in present-day South Korea, where he spent most of his life. He participated in the Korean independence movement and as a teenager was jailed for six months in Daegu. Though he was a noted performer of traditional Korean music, he also loved classical Western music and was one of the few of his time who could read and appreciate English language poetry, Keats and Yeats being among his favorites.
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Tevye Tevye the Dairyman (] , Yiddish: טבֿיה דער מילכיקער‎ "Tevye der milkhiker", Hebrew: טוביה החולב‎ ‎ ) is the fictional narrator and protagonist of a series of short stories by Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich (better known by his pen-name of Sholem Aleichem), originally written in Yiddish, and first published in 1894. The character is best known from the fictional memoir "Tevye and His Daughters" (also called "Tevye's Daughters", "Tevye the Milkman" or "Tevye the Dairyman") as a pious Jewish milkman in Tsarist Russia with six troublesome daughters: Tzeitel, Hodel, Chava, Shprintze, Beilke, and Teibel. He is also known from the musical dramatic adaptation of "Tevye and His Daughters", "Fiddler on the Roof." The Village of Boyberik, where the stories are set, is based on the town of Boyarka in Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire).
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Yi Seok Yi Seok (born 3 August 1941) is a prince of the House of Yi, the Korean royal family. He was described as the "last pretender" to the Korean throne by "The New York Times", although this status is not recognized by the Yi family association. Yi gained fame as the "singing prince" with the wedding favorite "Pigeon House", released in 1967. Since 2004, he has been employed by the city of Chonju to promote tourism. He is also a professor of history at Jeonju University. He is a son of Prince Yi Kang, the fifth son of Emperor Gojong of Korea, and his thirteenth wife, Lady Hong Chŏng-sun, a former telephone operator.
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Norwegian Folktales Norwegian Folktales (Norwegian: "Norske Folkeeventyr" ) is a collection of Norwegian folktales and legends by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. It is also known as Asbjørnsen and Moe, after the collectors.
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Sangnoksu Sangnoksu (Hangul: 상록수 ; Hanja: 常綠樹 , translated into English as "Evergreen Tree" or just "An Evergreen") is a 1936 novel by Korean writer Sim Hun on the Korean rural education movement. It is considered his most famous work, and has been described as "one of the most important Korean rural enlightenment novels."
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Shin Hye-sung Jung Pil-kyo (born November 27, 1979), better known by his stage name Shin Hye-sung, is a South Korean singer-songwriter. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Shinhwa.