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Chronicle of a Blood Merchant

Where:

🇰🇷 South Korea

When:

The 1950s

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.

Released in 2015 — 124 minutes

Genres:

Romance Drama History

Language:

Korean