A Mother's Love (Mojeong)

Overview

Hye-ok and doctor Jeong, are happily married, but she worries that they are childless. While the doctor is away on business, a boy shows up saying he's her husbands son from a one night affair during the war. He's been raised in secret, but now that she's on her death bed he has no choice but to meet his father. Hye-ok feels betrayed and tries to send him to an orphanage, but he refuses. While he lives with her, Hye-ok begins to feel for him, and he for her. Upon her husbands return Hye-ok is set to leave, and Jeong begs for forgiveness. Meanwhile the boy waits for his real mother by the train tracks and nearly falls to his death by a train. She is killed saving him. Will the boy reunite with his step mother and finally know his father?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 14, 1958

Original language

Korean

Spoken languages

Korean

Countries

South Korea

Production

Solar Film Company [kr],Solar Film Company

Cast

Jo Mi-ryeong,Lee Kyeong-hui,Ahn Sung-ki,Lee Min

Director

Yang Ju-nam

Writer

Jo Jin-gu

Producer

Gyeong-jun Kim

Cinematography

Jang-san Yu

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt5231708