SRS Cinema has acquired South Korea's first animated film,
The Story of Hong Gil-Dong (1967), which is set to be released on Blu-ray this Spring.
A special boy is born on a day when hurricanes and wicked spirits struck medieval Korea. The citizens and family learn that the infant has superhuman strength and cunning intelligence. As the boy grows up, he makes a vow to his family, the emperor of Korea, and to the high deities to rid Korea of the chaos and disorder caused by the wicked beings.