The Silk Flower
AKA: The Silk Flower
11DB Rating
5.0/10
2013
1h 31m
Rated all
South Korea
Documentary
The word “Manshin” refers to a shaman who are considered an intermediary between gods and humans. Kim Keum-hwa, Korea’s most famous shaman, is also a world-renowned Korean traditional dancer and a religious figure respected by the Vatican. The documentary tells the story of her fascinating life journey from a girl forced to take a job she never asked for to becoming a living national treasure.
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Credits
Directors Kim Jeong-wook
Writers Joo Hyun-soo