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Kinship (1963)

Kinship (1963)

Drama
Release Date: 1963, October 3
Directors: Kim Soo-yong
Countries: South Korea
Production: Hanyang Films
Cast: Shin Seong-il, Kim Ji-mi, Hwang Jeong-sun, Chu Seok-yang, Choi Nam-hyun, Ko Seol-bong, Bok Hye-suk, Ju Seon-tae, Song Mi-nam, Shin Young-kyun, Kim Seung-ho, Um Aing-ran

Overview:

The story takes place on a mountain slope where defectors from North Korea live. These families sell cheap things such as socks and pens to make a living and there is a serious gap between the parents and their children. A widower Kim Deok-sam nags his son Geo-buk to join the American army. Ok-Mae who lives next door teaches her daughter Bok-soon traditional Korean folksongs and forces her to become a gisaeng.