The Coachman
마부
Release: 1961-02-15
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 6.2
War
Drama
A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are making carts obsolete. The children are experiencing difficulties as well. The eldest son has flunked the bar exam twice and is not hopeful of passing it a third time to become a lawyer. The eldest daughter is mute and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter tries to pose as a rich university student to move up in life. The youngest son has a penchant for petty theft.
Production Countries
South Korea
Production Companies
Hwaseong Co.
Cast
Kim Wang-guk
as Cop
Seok Gwi-nyeo
as Mother-in-law
Nam Bang-un
as Gap-deuk Lee
Shin Young-kyun
as Su-eob
Jo Mi-ryeong
as Ok-rye (Eldest daughter)
Hwang Hae
as Kim Chang-soo
Choe Seong-ho
as Kim Chang-deok (Ok-rye's husband)
Lim Hae-rim
Kim Sin-myeong
as House owner
Yun Jeong-ran
as Madame
Hwang Jeong-sun
as Suwondaek
Um Aing-ran
as Okhee
Ju Seon-tae
as Hwangsajang (Maju)
Yoon In-ja
as Mrs. Lee (Wife of President Hwang)
Choi Ji-hee
as Mi-ja (Ok-hee's friend)
Ra Jeong-ok
as Shopkeeper
Nam Chun-yeok
Hwang Do-seok
Seok Un-a
as Detective
Kim Seung-ho
as Ha Chun-sam
Kim Hee-kap
as Kim Seo-gi
Chang Hyeok
as Kim Byung-guk
Chang Hoon
as Kim Byung-guk
Cheol Jeong
