The Coachman (1961)

The Coachman (1961)

1961-02-15 South Korea 98 Min. PG-13
6.2 8 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

김승호 is Ha Chun-sam
Ha Chun-sam
황정순 is Suwondaek
Suwondaek
신영균 is Su-eob
Su-eob
조미령 is Ok-rye (Eldest daughter)
Ok-rye (Eldest daughter)
황해 is Kim Chang-soo
Kim Chang-soo
엄앵란 is Okhee
Okhee
김희갑 is Kim Seo-gi
Kim Seo-gi
주선태 is Hwangsajang (Maju)
Hwangsajang (Maju)
장혁 is Kim Byung-guk
Kim Byung-guk
최성호 is Kim Chang-deok (Ok-rye's husband)
Kim Chang-deok (Ok-rye's husband)
윤인자 is Mrs. Lee (Wife of President Hwang)
Mrs. Lee (Wife of President Hwang)
최지희 is Mi-ja (Ok-hee's friend)
Mi-ja (Ok-hee's friend)

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