Release Date

09 Jul, 1959

Runtime

02:06: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Lee Suk-hui (Choe Eun-hui) lost her husband to the Korean War eight years ago. She runs a dressmaking shop that has fallen into debt. When Kim Sang-gyu (Kim Jin-gyu), the executive director of a publishing company, helps her pay off debts, she falls in love with him. He, however, is engaged to the daughter of his boss, Ok-ju (Do Geum-bong). His sister (Ju Jeung-nyeo) pushes him to marry the boss's daughter, hoping that will bring him rapid success. Meanwhile, Suk-hui's grown-up daughter Gyeong-hui, wanting her mother to be happy, urges her mother to marry Sang-gyu, but Suk-hui vacillates between social mores and her own happiness. Even though she and Sang-gyu truly love each other, she decides to leave him and heads for her country home after selling her house in Seoul. Hearing the news, he who is ill in bed hurries to Seoul station, but it is too late. All he can do is just to stand on the platform and to watch her train pulling away.

Original Title

동심초

Photos

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Actors

최은희

엄앵란

김진규

주증녀

김석훈

김동원

한은진

도금봉

김승호

이민

주선태

서월영

임양

정연자

최은연

남양일

Crew

임명선

박운삼

Choe Chun-sik

김성태

이형표

손인호

이계창

김영희

최영민

이상철

신상옥

조남사

Lee Bong-rae