The Gingko Bed (1996): Cast
The Gingko Bed is a 1996 action fantasy film directed by Kang Je-kyu, starring Han Suk-kyu as Soohyun, Shim Hye-jin and Jin Hee-kyung. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Kang Je-kyu
- Original language
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Korean
- Studio
- Shin Cine Communications
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Gingko Bed About?
The premise of The Gingko Bed without spoilers.
Soohyun, a college art professor, and his surgeon girlfriend Sunyoung are drawn into a supernatural romance after he buys an old ginkgo bed that houses the spirit of Princess Midan—his lover from a thousand‑year‑old life as a royal musician slain by General Hwang. Midan returns, yet Hwang’s lingering spirit opposes them. Sunyoung risks her life to prove the ghosts, and Midan must choose between saving Sunyoung or reuniting with Soohyun.
The Gingko Bed Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- reincarnation
- obsession
- ghost
- possession
- bed
- love
- court musician
- supernatural horror
- female doctor
- south korea
- dark fantasy
- gore
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- 1990s
- female nudity
- female topless nudity
The Gingko Bed Cast & Characters
Han Suk-kyu leads the cast as Soohyun, with Shim Hye-jin as Sunyoung and Jin Hee-kyung as Midan. Directed by Kang Je-kyu; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kang Je-kyu
- Han Suk-kyu as Soohyun
- Shim Hye-jin as Sunyoung
- Jin Hee-kyung as Midan
- Shin Hyun-joon as General Hwang
Also Starring in The Gingko Bed
· 9 more- Kim Hak-cheol the head of a hospital
- Kim Myeong-kuk Jin Myeong
- Choi Hak-rak Youngchul's Younger Brother
- Park Dong-bin Psyco
- Ryoo Sun-Cheol Musicians
- Hong Seong-deok Yeong Chul
- Ji Chun-seong Student
- Yoo Yeon-su Yeong Chul's Brother
- Lee Il-su Su Chul
More from Kang Je-kyu
More films directed by Kang Je-kyu: Salut d’Amour, Awaiting and Shiri.
The Gingko Bed Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Gingko Bed.
The Gingko Bed Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Eunhaengnamoo chimdae” and “The Legend of Gingko 2”.
- Also known as
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- Eunhaengnamoo chimdae
- The Legend of Gingko 2
- 隔世琴緣
- The Legend of Gingko 2 - The Ginko Bed
- 隔世琴缘
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The Gingko Bed FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Gingko Bed, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Gingko Bed?
The Gingko Bed runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was The Gingko Bed released?
The Gingko Bed was released on February 17, 1996.
Who directed The Gingko Bed?
The Gingko Bed was directed by Kang Je-kyu.
More films by Kang Je-kyu Who is in the cast of The Gingko Bed?
The Gingko Bed stars Han Suk-kyu as Soohyun, Shim Hye-jin as Sunyoung and Jin Hee-kyung as Midan, among 13 credited actors.
Does The Gingko Bed have a post-credit scene?
No. The Gingko Bed has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Gingko Bed in?
The original language of The Gingko Bed is Korean.
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