A Returned Man

Overview

Park Nam-ho works at a Japanese pharmaceutical company and lives happily with his wife, Gyeong-hui, in a house filled with beautiful white roses. Not long after hearing the wonderful news that his wife is pregnant, Park Nam-ho is drafted into the war in the Pacific. Posted in the Gwandong army, he survives the battle, though his face is burned. Back home, Gyeong-hui receives a telegram stating that her husband is dead. When she gives birth to their son, Cheol-soo, she goes to live in Seoul. When Nam-woo comes back to the country, he doesn't go to his wife, but rather goes to live in his hometown. On his way home, he encounters a child whose mother is dead, and takes her in as his own daughter.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 14, 1960

Original language

Korean

Spoken languages

Korean

Countries

South Korea

Production

Shin Films

Cast

Lee Gi-hong,Nam Yang-il,Jeon Se-gwon,Kim Jin-kyu,Park Gyeong-ju,Han Eun-jin,Lee Bin-hwa,Choi Sung,Heo Chang-kang,Um Aing-ranand 5 more

Director

Kim Soo-yong

Writer

Lim Hee-jae

Producer

Shin Sang-ok

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0326831