Five Hostesses for the Resistance

Five Hostesses for the Resistance (1973) is a drama film directed by Im Kwon-taek.

A patriot Park No-Hun is dispatched by Shanghai Provisional Government for Independence to assassinate members of the House of Council. In this situation Young-Kuk, brother of Hyeon-Ju who is a kisaeng of Myeong Wol Kwan, is jailed and Choi Chil-Yong, an inspector of Japanese Higher Police Department, is in agony of difficulties between Korea and Japan. Shin Yun-Il, a member of the council falls in love with a kisaeng whose name is Jeong-Mi. All of these are going their way under the influence of phases of the times such as carrying out colonial policies and each of them is linked complicatedly and causes troubles. After all their efforts concentrated on Independence of Korea, and Park No-Hun carried out his mission with help of 5 kisaengs of Myeong Wol Kwan. Finally he leaves for Shanghai with them.

Cast

Park Nou-sik

Park No-hun

Shin Seong-il

Un-il

Ko Eun-a

Ji-hong

Tae Hyun-sil

Jeong-mi

Kim Ji-su

Hyeon-ju

Choi Chong-min

Guk-yeon

Sa Mi-ja

Mae-hwa

Yu Yeon-hui

Il-yeob

Dokgo Sung

Cheol-yong

Choi Nam-hyun

Chamui Shin

Chae Ryeong

Akiko

Hwang Baek

Governor