Hwang Jin Yi – Song Hye Kyo's Boldest Role | Korean Movie DVD

Song Hye Kyo delivers a stunning performance in Hwang Jin Yi, where she portrays a geisha whose life and destiny are shaped by love, sacrifice, and self-discovery. This film, set in the Joseon era, features breathtaking scenery and intricate costumes, perfectly complementing Hye Kyo's captivating portrayal of a woman torn between two worlds. There have been various screen interpretations of Hwang Jin Yi's life, including Bae Chang Ho's 1986 film and the 2006 KBS drama starring Ha Ji Won, but this version by Jang Yoon Hyun (The Contact) strikes a more sobering tone - focusing more on the character's internal struggles. There is no arguing that Song Hye Kyo is loved by many fans around the world, and she takes a huge leap in her career to play a femme fatale that departs greatly from her previous image. Having clearly come into her own as an actress, she successfully captures the character in her inimitable style. Beyond Song Hye Kyo's impeccable beauty, the film is accentuated by a