Movielogr
The Coachman (1961)
Directed by Dae-jin Kang
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.
Length 98 minutes
Actors
Kim Seung-ho | Hwang Jung-seun | Shin Young-kyun | Jo Mi-ryeong | Hwang Hae | Um Aing-ran | Kim Hee-kap | Seon-tae Ju | Chang Hyeok | Choe Seong-Ho | Yoon In-Ja | Choi Ji-hee | Ra Jeong-ok | Yun Jeong-ran | Chun-yeok Nam | Chang hoon | Jeong Cheol | Kim Su-churn | Hwang Do-seok | Seok Un-a | Bang Yeon-sil | Kim Wang-guk | Lim Hae-lim | Seok Gwi-nyeo | Kim Sin-myeong | Nam Bang-un | Kim Jin