Dongsimcho
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.
Year: 1959
Studio: Korean Films Co.
Director: Shin Sang-ok
Cast: Choi Eun-hee, Um Aing-ran, Kim Jin-kyu, Ju Jeung-nyeo, Kim Seok-hun, Kim Dong-won
Crew: Myung-sun Yim (Art Direction), Park Un-sam (Producer), Choe Chun-sik (Assistant Director), Seong-tae Kim (Music), Lee Hyeong-pyo (Cinematography), Sohn In-ho (Recording Supervision)
Runtime: 126 minutes
Release: Jul 09, 1959
IMDb: 4.00/10 by 1 users
Popularity: 1
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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