Hwa-Om-Kyung
Hwa-Om-Kyung is a 1993 South Korean film written and directed by Jang Sun-woo. It is an adaptation of the Avatamsaka Sutra of Mahayana Buddhism.
The movie in 1994 won the now-defunct Alfred Bauer Prize from the Berlin International Film Festival, an honor for a work that "opens new perspectives on cinematic art.
Plot
This Buddhist-themed story is about a boy searching for his mother, who abandoned him as a baby, and the people he meets on his journey.Cast
- Oh Tae-kyung as Seon-jae
- Won Mi-kyung as Lady of lotus
- Lee Ho-jae as Beob-un
- Lee Hye-young as Ma-ni
- Kim Hye-sun as I-ryeon
- Lee Dae-ro as Lighthouse keeper
- Dokgo Young-jae as Hae-un
- Shin Hyun-joon as Ji-ho
- Jeong Soo-young as I-na
- Um Chun-bae as Deok-ku