Death Song () is a 1991 South Korean film directed by Kim Ho-sun. It won multiple awards in the 1991 Chunsa Film Art Awards, including Best Film, the 1991 Blue Dragon Film Awards, again including Best Film, and the 1992 Grand Bell Awards. Synopsis Yun Sim-deok, is a Korean woman studying singing at Tokyo University during the 1920s, where she falls in love with a married Korean man studying composition. They leave Japan together, returning to Korea by ship. However the closer they come to Korea, the closer they come to being parted; and they throw themselves overboard to be together in death. Cast Chang Mi-hee: Yun Sim-deok Kim Sung-min: Kim Woo-jin Lee Geung-young: Hong Nan-pa Kim Hye-ri: Yun Seong-deok Kim Seong-su: Lee Yong-mun Cho Seon-mook: Cho Myeong-hee Kim Ji-hyeon: Park Jeong-sik Jo Min-ki: Hong Hae-seong Kang Kye-shik: Woo Jin-bu Kim Jin-hwa: Woo Jin-cheo Awards Bibliography English Korean Television series In 2018, a 3-episode drama titled The Hymn of Death based on the film was produced by SBS. Notes 1991 films 1990s Korean-language films South Korean drama films Best Picture Blue Dragon Film Award winners Films set in Korea under Japanese rule Biographical films about singers